Published January 10, 2021 | Version v1
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FIGURE 3 Images from the whale that stranded January 2019 in A new species of baleen whale ( Balaenoptera ) from the Gulf of Mexico, with a review of its geographic distribution

  • 1. Southeast Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, Lafayette, Louisiana
  • 2. National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki, Japan
  • 3. Southeast Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, Pascagoula, Mississippi

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FIGURE 3 Images from the whale that stranded January 2019 in the Gulf of Mexico (holotype specimen USNM 594665, FMMSN1908). (a) ventral view of body; (b, c) right rack of baleen and close-up of anterior portion of the rack; (d) right flipper; (e) ventral and (f) dorsal view of the fluke. Scale bar is 10 cm. Photos in 3b and 3c were inverted so the dorsal side is up. Photo credit: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Notes

Published as part of Rosel, Patricia E., Wilcox, Lynsey A., Yamada, Tadasu K. & Mullin, Keith D., 2021, A new species of baleen whale ( Balaenoptera ) from the Gulf of Mexico, with a review of its geographic distribution, pp. 644-645 in Marine Mammal Science 126 (5) on page 11, DOI: 10.1111/mms.12776, http://zenodo.org/record/4540637

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