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Sowerby's Beaked Whale
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Sowerby's Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon bidens)

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Distribution

  • North Atlantic
  • temperate and subarctic waters

Diet

  • eats squid and small fish

Description

  • 5-5.5 meters in length
  • 2 teeth in the middle of lower jaw
  • bluish-gray color

Behavior

  • unknown

Population

  • unknown

Longevity

  • unknown

Human Influence

  • hunted by Newfoundland

Beaked Whales