Dwarf Sperm Whale
Kogia Simus
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Kogia Simus
Family
Kogiidae
Size
Up to 2.7 m (8 ft)
Weight
Up to 272 kgs (600 lbs)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Pelagic waters, near the continental shelf, seamounts and slopes, in tropical and temperate waters
Depth Range
Up to 310 m (1,000 ft)
