The Bryde's Whale
Balaenoptera edeni
Stats:
- Weight: 26,400 - 44,000 lbs (12 - 20 tons)
- Length: 29.5 - 59 ft (9 - 15.5 m)
- Diet: Krill and small schooling fish
- Status: Lower risk
Species Fact:
Bryde's whales are named for Johan Bryde, a Norwegian man who built the first whaling stations in South Africa.