Perrin's beaked whale

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:aired_on small, low blow
gptkbp:behavior possibly social
rarely observed
gptkbp:body_style streamlined
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:color dark gray to brown
dark with lighter patches
gptkbp:conservation_efforts not specifically targeted
gptkbp:conservation_status Data Deficient
monitoring and research
gptkbp:cultural_significance none known
gptkbp:diet gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in its environment
part of marine ecosystems.
gptkbp:family gptkb:garden
gptkbp:fins small and located far back
gptkbp:first_described_by Dalebout et al.
gptkbp:fossil_record limited fossil evidence
gptkbp:gestation_period gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:habitat deep ocean waters
gptkbp:has_skin smooth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Perrin's beaked whale
gptkbp:is_observed_in rarely sighted
gptkbp:length gptkb:unknown
up to 4.5 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 30 years
gptkbp:migration not well understood
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:theorem
two prominent teeth in males
gptkbp:population gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Piano_Sonata
gptkbp:related_species Mesoplodon species
other beaked whales
gptkbp:reports_to few reported
gptkbp:research gptkb:photo_identification
ongoing studies
gptkbp:research_areas various marine research organizations
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Mesoplodon_perrini
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:speed up to 30 km/h
gptkbp:status limited research
gptkbp:threats fishing gear entanglement
gptkbp:vocalization clicks and whistles
gptkbp:weight up to 1,000 kilograms
gptkbp:wildlife ocean noise pollution
not a target species
gptkbp:year gptkb:2002
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mesoplodon_perrini
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5