grey whale

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:breedingSeason gptkb:Baja_California_lagoons
winter
gptkbp:calfLengthAtBirth 4.5 meters
700 kg
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:commercialWhaling historically targeted
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Pacific_gray_whale
gptkb:gray_whale
gptkb:California_gray_whale
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:diet amphipods
crustaceans
benthic organisms
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature lack of dorsal fin
knuckles on back
mottled grey coloration
gptkbp:extinct North Atlantic population
gptkbp:family gptkb:Eschrichtiidae
gptkbp:feedingType bottom-feeding
side-rolling
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Lilljeborg
1861
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 13 months
gptkbp:habitat coastal waters
shallow seas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label grey whale
gptkbp:IUCNStatus LC
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan 55-70 years
gptkbp:maximumLength 15 meters
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 40 tonnes
gptkbp:migratory true
Arctic to Baja California
gptkbp:notableFeature breaching
spyhopping
gptkbp:notablePerson Eastern North Pacific population
Western North Pacific population
gptkbp:order gptkb:Cetacea
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:population increasing
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkb:human
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:International_Whaling_Commission
gptkbp:range gptkb:Baja_California
gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkb:North_Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Sea_of_Okhotsk
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Eschrichtius_robustus
gptkbp:skin barnacle patches
whale lice
gptkbp:swimmingAbility 8 km/h
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:gray_whale
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5