Globicephala macrorhynchus

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:behavior cooperative hunting
gptkbp:body_shape robust and streamlined
gptkbp:breathability air
gptkbp:breeding_season year-round
gptkbp:captive_breeding not commonly bred in captivity
gptkbp:climate_impact affected by climate change
gptkbp:coloration dark gray to black
gptkbp:common_name Long-finned pilot whale
gptkbp:communication acoustic signals
gptkbp:conservation habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in marine wildlife tourism
gptkbp:diet gptkb:squid
gptkb:Cercopithecidae
gptkbp:diseases various infections
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:family gptkb:Delphinidae
gptkbp:fins long, slender dorsal fin
gptkbp:first_described_by 1817
gptkbp:foraging_behavior deep diving
gptkbp:fossil_record limited fossil evidence
gptkbp:gestation_period 11 to 12 months
11-12 months
gptkbp:group_size up to 100 individuals
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:ocean
oceanic waters
gptkbp:habitat_preference deep offshore waters
gptkbp:has_skin smooth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Globicephala macrorhynchus
gptkbp:human_interaction occasionally entangled in fishing gear
gptkbp:length 6-8 meters
6 to 8 meters
gptkbp:life_cycle live up to 45 years
gptkbp:lifespan up to 60 years
45-50 years
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
seasonal migrations observed.
gptkbp:mouth up to 20 pairs
gptkbp:notable_move breaching
gptkbp:order gptkb:marine_mammals
gptkbp:predators gptkb:orcas
gptkbp:public_awareness educational programs on marine life
gptkbp:range worldwide in temperate and tropical waters
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Globicephala_macrorhynchus
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:research field studies and observations
gptkbp:research_importance studied for social behavior
gptkbp:social_behavior strong family bonds
gptkbp:social_structure pods
highly social
gptkbp:speed up to 30 km/h
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:team matriarchal structure
gptkbp:threats fishing nets
gptkbp:vocalization clicks and whistles
gptkbp:weight 300-600 kg
300 to 600 kg
gptkbp:young calf
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:pilot_whale
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5