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Beluga
Suborder: Odontoceti
Family: Delphinoïdes - Monodontidae
Common name: white dolphin, white whale
Scientific name: Delphinapterus leucas
Size: 4-6 meters
Weight: 400 to 1300 kg.
Dorsal fin: it is absent, but replaced by a sort of ridge that rises a few centimeters in height.
The beluga habitat is between 50 ° N 80 ° N in the arctic and subarctic waters. This marine mammal swim relatively slowly and eats mostly fish.
Compared with other whales, beluga head is movable through the neck vertebrae not fused.
He does not frequent the waters of the archipelago, the only reference we have is a stranding.
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