Summary ²

The pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps) is one of three species of toothed whale in the sperm whale family. They are not often sighted at sea, and most of what is known about them comes from the examination of stranded specimens.

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1. (c) Peter Crowcroft, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Peter Crowcroft
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kogia_breviceps

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