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From the Related Link below: "A whale's smooth skin is an adaptation for swimming, and whales lose their hair before they are born. A newborn calf sometimes has a few sparse hairs around the rostrum."
So they do qualify as mammals, because they have SOME hair at SOME point in their lives.
All whales have hair they are mammals. All mammals have hair
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 12y agoI'm not 100% sure they do but probably yes. The little hair grow about 1 centimeter long.
(p.s.: If i was wrong then i apologize. You can leave a comment or if you have the real answer just change this whole thing. Plus this note.)
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∙ 15y agowell... i think whales dont have hair. Butt i think they have fur.... So yes they have fur.
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∙ 13y agoBlue Whales are mammals. All mammals have hair. Whales have hair in small "puffs" the size of gold balls. It is not all over their bodies but it can be found on their heads and other places.
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∙ 14y agoYes they do!
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What are the aquatic animals with hairs on them?
dolphins and whales
Why are whales classified as mammals and not fish?
Whales have tiny hairs on their backs, and mammals have to have hair to be classified as mammals, and fish CAN NOT have hair.
Why are pilot whales called whales if they are dolphins?
Some small whales are called dolphins, but small whales are still whales.
Does whales have hair when young?
Whales do have hair: at least the young of some species have some vibrissae-like hairs on their snout (and even when these hairs are lost, the sensory terminals associated with them remain).
Do earthworms have small hairs?
Yes. Earthworms have small hairs called ulni. This was posted by a helmintologist.
Are elephants bald?
no. they have small hairs.
What creature realates to whales?
Dolphins and porpoises are actually small whales and are related to whales.
The hairs in the small intestines is called?
The hairs in your small intestine is called Villi.It sucks up the nutrients that you eat after the stomach turns it into a liquid.
What do whales do to live?
Whales catch krill and small fish.
Do black house spiders have small hairs?
No.
What is a small plant with stinging hairs?
nettle
What are small whales?
beluga
