Hubbs' beaked whale

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mesoplodon_carlhubbsi
gptkbp:aired_on small and inconspicuous
gptkbp:behavior deep diving
gptkbp:body_style streamlined
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:color dark gray to brown
gptkbp:communication through echolocation
gptkbp:conservation_efforts not specifically targeted
gptkbp:conservation_status Data Deficient
monitoring populations
gptkbp:cultural_significance none known
gptkbp:diet gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in its habitat
gptkbp:environmental_impact gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:family gptkb:garden
gptkbp:fins small and located far back
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:1963
gptkbp:foraging_behavior benthic foraging
gptkbp:fossil_record limited fossil record
gptkbp:genetic_diversity ongoing
gptkbp:habitat deep ocean waters
deep offshore waters
gptkbp:has_skin smooth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hubbs' beaked whale
gptkbp:interacts_with minimal
gptkbp:is_observed_in rarely sighted
gptkbp:length up to 4.5 meters
about 1.5 meters at birth
gptkbp:lifespan complex life cycle
up to 30 years
gptkbp:location California coast
gptkbp:migration not well understood
gptkbp:mouth two teeth in males
gptkbp:order gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Orcas
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Blainville's_beaked_whale
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:research gptkb:photo_identification
difficult to spot
gptkbp:research_areas various marine biology institutes
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Mesoplodon_carlhubbsi
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:speed up to 30 km/h
gptkbp:status limited research
gptkbp:tail_type triangular
gptkbp:threats fishing nets
noise pollution
gptkbp:vocalization clicks and whistles
gptkbp:weight up to 500 kg