Ginkgo-toothed Beaked Whale
Mesoplodon Ginkgodens
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Mesoplodon Ginkgodens
Other names
Dense-beaked Whale
Size
Up to 5 m (16.5 ft)
Weight
Up to 1,000 kgs (2,204 lbs)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Pelagic waters, near/past the continental shelf, seamounts and submarine canyons in tropical waters
Depth Range
Up to 1,400 m (4,600 ft)
