Balaenoptera acutorostrata

Balaenoptera bonaerensis (Antarctic species)

Stats:

• Max Weight: 20,000 lbs (9,200 kg)
• Length: 35 ft (10.7 m)
• Diet: Krill and small schooling fish
• Status: Lower risk

Distribution:

Species Fact:

The scientific name for the minke whales translate to: "winged whale" (Balaenoptera), "sharp snout" (acutorostrata).