Killer whale

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:bird
gptkbp:communication Vocalizations
gptkbp:conservationStatus Data Deficient
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Featured in mythology
Subject of marine parks
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:distribution Worldwide
gptkbp:family gptkb:Delphinidae
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:Blackfish
gptkb:Free_Willy
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 15-18 months
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:marine
Coastal waters
gptkbp:intelligence Highly intelligent
gptkbp:IUCNStatus Data Deficient
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 6-8 meters
gptkbp:lifespan 30-90 years
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 56 km/h
gptkbp:migratory Some populations migrate
gptkbp:notableFeature Black and white coloration
Tall dorsal fin
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Keiko
gptkb:Tilikum
gptkbp:order gptkb:Cetacea
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators gptkb:fish
gptkb:Squid
gptkb:Seals
Whales
No natural predators (adult)
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Pod
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:False_killer_whale
gptkb:Pilot_whale
gptkbp:reproduction Live birth
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Orcinus_orca
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism Males larger than females
gptkbp:socialStructure gptkb:Pod
gptkbp:teeth 40-56 conical teeth
gptkbp:threats gptkb:Captivity
Pollution
Prey depletion
gptkbp:weight 3,000-6,000 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Orcas
gptkb:Kwakwakaʼwakw_people
gptkb:Kwakiutl_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Killer whale

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