Pygmy Sperm Whale (Kogia breviceps)

Pygmy Sperm Whale, from "The Fisheries and Fisheries Industries of the United States", by George Brown Goode (1887).
Photograph by George Brown Goode. License: Public Domain. (view image details)

PYGMY SPERM WHALE FACTS

Classification

Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Cetacea
Family:	Physeteridae
Genus:	Kogia
Species:	breviceps
Common Name:	Pygmy Sperm Whale

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