Sperm whale
IUCN global conservation status: Vulnerable ACCOBAMS/IUCN global conservation status: Threatened (Mediterranean) | |
Mediterranean: Regular | Black Sea: Absent |
Name: | Scientific: | From Greek physeter = phusa = wind and, by extension, phûseter = blower, and makro= large and képhalé= head |
Common: | From Basque cachau = large head |
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