Southern humpback whale in Antarctica, with significant diatomaceous growth (brown) on the underside of its fluke, lifting its fluke before diving in Cierva Cove, Antarctica.


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Image ID: 0198766-PCO.jpg

Humpback Whale | Megaptera novaeangliae

Southern humpback whale in Antarctica, with significant diatomaceous growth (brown) on the underside of its fluke, lifting its fluke before diving in Cierva Cove, Antarctica.
Credit to: Blue Planet Archive / Phillip Colla

Image dimensions: 7097x3993

URL for this image: https://pictures.blueplanetarchive.com/image/I0000qXf20Wd6FHo