Hawaiian Marine Mammals Scientific Names/Common Names Flashcards

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North Pacific Right Whale

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Eubalaena japonica

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Eubalaena japonica

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North Pacific Right Whale

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3
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Blue Whale

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Balaenoptera musculus

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4
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Balaenoptera musculus

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Blue Whale

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5
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Fin Whale

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Balaenoptera physalus

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6
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Balaenoptera physalus

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Fin Whale

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7
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Sei Whale

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Balaenoptera borealis

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8
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Balaenoptera borealis

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Sei Whale

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Bryde’s Whale

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Balaenoptera edeni

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10
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Balaenoptera edeni

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Bryde’s Whale

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Common Minke Whale

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Balaenoptera acutorostrata

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12
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Balaenoptera acutorostrata

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Common Minke Whale

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13
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Humpback Whale

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Megaptera novaeangliae

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14
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Megaptera novaeangliae

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Humpback Whale

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15
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Spinner Dolphin

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Stenella longisrostris

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16
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Stenella longisrostris

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Spinner Dolphin

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17
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Striped Dolphin

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Stenella coeruleoalba

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18
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Stenella coeruleoalba

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Striped Dolphin

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19
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Pantropical Spotted Dolphin

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Stenella attenuata

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20
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Stenella attenuata

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Pantropical Spotted DOlphin

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21
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Common Bottlenose Dolphin

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Tursiops truncatus

22
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Tursiops truncatus

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Common Bottlenose Dolphin

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Rough-Toothed Dolphin

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Steno bredanensis

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Steno bredanensis

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Rough-Toothed Dolphin

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Fraser’s Dolphin

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Lagenodelphis hosei

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Lagenodelphis hosei

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Fraser’s Dolphin`

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Risso’s Dolphin

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Grampus griseus

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Grampus griseus

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Risso’s Dolphin

29
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False Killer Whale

A

Pseudorca crassidens

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Pseudorca crassidens

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False Killer Whale

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Short-Finned Pilot Whale

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Globicephala macrorhynchus

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Globicephala macrorhynchus

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Short-Finned Pilot Whale

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Pygmy Killer Whale

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Feresa attenuata

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Feresa attenuata

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Pygmy Killer Whale

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Melon-Headed Whale

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Peponocephala electra

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Peponocephala electra

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Melon-Headed Whale

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Killer Whale (Orca)

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Orcinus orca

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Orcinus orca

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Killer Whale (Orca)

39
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Cuvier’s Beaked Whale

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Ziphius cavirostris

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Ziphius cavirostris

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Cuvier’s Beaked Whale

41
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Blainville’s Beaked Whale

A

Mesoplodon densiristris

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Mesoplodon densiristris

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Blainville’s Beaked Whale

43
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Longman’s Beaked Whale

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Indopacetus pacificus

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Indopacetus pacificus

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Longman’s Beaked Whale

45
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Sperm Whale

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Physter macrocephalus

46
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Physter macrocephalus

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Sperm Whale

47
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Dwarf Sperm Whale

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Kogia sima

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Kogia sima

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Dwarf Sperm Whale

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Pygmy Sperm Whale

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Kogia breviceps

50
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Kogia breviceps

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Pygmy Sperm Whale

51
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Hawaiian Monk Seal

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Neomonachus schauinslandi

52
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Neomonachus schauinslandi

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Hawaiian Monk Seal