Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Short-Finned Pilot Whale
Globicephala macrorhynchus
Short-Finned Pilot Whale
Category: Dolphins
Scientific Name: Globicephala macrorhynchus
Size: Up to 18 ft. (5.5 m)  
Depth: 0-1000 ft. (0-305 m)
Distribution: Circumtropical
Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Tetrapoda (Megaclass) Tetrapod
  └Mammalia (Class) Mammals
   └Cetartiodactyla (Order)
    └Cetacea (Infraorder) Cetaceans
     └Odontoceti (Superfamily) Toothed Whales
      └Delphinidae (Family) Dolphins
       └Globicephala (Genus)
        └G. macrorhynchus (Species)

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