Eschrichtius robustus - #2700
Gray Whale
Close-up of Cryptolepas rhachianecti, Grey Whale Barnacle. Formerly in order Cetacea. Formerly in Eschrichtiidae.
Geographic Distribution
North Pacific: warm temperate to arctic waters.
Order/Family
Balaenopteridae
Genus
Eschrichtius
Specific Epithet
robustus
Image Location
Mexico, BCS, San Ignacio Lagoon
Image Date
27 March 2009
Photographer
C Smith