long-finned pilot whale

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/long-finned_pilot_whale

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:species
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:color	black dark gray
gptkbp:commonName	gptkb:bird gptkb:long-finned_pilot_whale
gptkbp:communication	whistles and clicks
gptkbp:conservationStatus	Least Concern
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	subject of traditional whaling in Faroe Islands
gptkbp:describedBy	gptkb:Traill
gptkbp:describedYear	1809
gptkbp:diet	gptkb:fish gptkb:squid
gptkbp:distinctiveMarkings	anchor-shaped patch on chest light patch behind eye
gptkbp:distribution	gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere
gptkbp:echolocation	yes
gptkbp:family	gptkb:Delphinidae
gptkbp:genus	gptkb:Globicephala
gptkbp:gestationPeriod	12-16 months
gptkbp:habitat	temperate and subpolar oceans
gptkbp:IUCNStatus	LC
gptkbp:kingdom	gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length	up to 6.5 meters
gptkbp:lifespan	up to 60 years
gptkbp:migratory	seasonal
gptkbp:notableFeature	long pectoral fins bulbous forehead
gptkbp:order	gptkb:Cetacea
gptkbp:phylum	gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators	large sharks orcas
gptkbp:protectedBy	various international agreements
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:short-finned_pilot_whale
gptkbp:reproduction	viviparous
gptkbp:scientificName	gptkb:Globicephala_melas
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism	males larger than females
gptkbp:socialStructure	lives in pods
gptkbp:swimmingAbility	up to 30 km/h
gptkbp:taxonAuthor	Traill, 1809
gptkbp:teeth	16-26 per jaw
gptkbp:threats	pollution whaling bycatch
gptkbp:weaningAge	up to 2 years
gptkbp:weight	up to 2,300 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Pelagos
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	long-finned pilot whale