Southern Right Whales

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:baleenPlates long, narrow, dark baleen plates
gptkbp:blowShape V-shaped blow
gptkbp:breedingSeason coastal waters of Australia
coastal waters of South Africa
coastal waters of South America
gptkbp:calvingInterval 3 years
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:diet gptkb:algae
krill
copepods
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature broad back without dorsal fin
callosities on head
arched mouth
gptkbp:family gptkb:Balaenidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Desmoulins
1822
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Eubalaena
gptkbp:gestationPeriod about 12 months
gptkbp:habitat Southern Hemisphere oceans
gptkbp:historicalThreat commercial whaling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southern Right Whales
gptkbp:IUCNStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length up to 17 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 70 years
gptkbp:migratory migrate between feeding and breeding grounds
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Head_of_Bight,_Australia
gptkb:Hermanus,_South_Africa
gptkb:Peninsula_Valdés,_Argentina
gptkbp:order gptkb:Cetacea
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators large sharks
orcas
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:International_Whaling_Commission
gptkbp:range gptkb:Southern_Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Southern_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Ocean
Antarctic waters
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Eubalaena_australis
gptkbp:socialStructure mostly solitary or small groups
gptkbp:threats climate change
entanglement in fishing gear
ship strikes
gptkbp:weight up to 80 tons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Whale_Time_Playtime_Festival
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7