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Does a killer whale have a dorsal fin?
Yes
What do dorsal fin do for killer whale?
It steers and helps with stability
How can you tell a killer whale from a regular whale?
Killer whales have distinctive black and white markings. In the wild, their dorsal fins are usually very tall.
What is the killer whale appearance?
A killer whale is a large, black and white form with a medium-sized white eye patch, living in open water. It also has a dorsal fin.
How can you distinguish a male killer whale from a female killer whale?
A Male killer whale has a taller more erect dorsal fin that the female, it also has larger paddle like flippers. The males are also larger in general with lengths of 9 metres.
What does the dorsal fin on a whale do?
Orcas, also known as Killer Whales, have dorsal fins. Beluga whales do not.
Does the beluga whale have a dorsal fin?
The dorsal fin is the fin on the back of a swimming animal's body. It helps the creature steer through the water like a rudder. A orca, or killer whale, has a very tall dorsal fin. The dorsal fin of the male is taller than the dorsal fin of the female. The male's dorsal fin can reach a height of seven feet, while the female's fin can be 5 feet tall. Killer whales in the wild have dorsal fins that stick straight up in the air. Almost all killer whales in capitivity have dorsal fins that droop over like a floppy dog's ear.
What is the difference between dorsal and ventral?
The dorsal cavity, which is located along the BACK of the body and head, contains organs if the nervous system that coordinate body functions. The ventral cavity, which it's located along the FRONT of the body, contains the body organs that maintain homeostasis.
How many feet tall and long is a killer whale?
The female killer whales dorsal fin is shorter then the males. The male killer whales dorsal fin is about 6 ft tall
What is a pregnant fish killer called?
Killer whale Killer whale Killer whale
How do you tell a resident killer whale from a transient killer whale?
resident whales travel in more predictable parterns then the transiant pods and can't dive for as long. also resident pods eat smaller prey then transiant pods. transiant pods prefer larger prey such as seals.
What physical features hindered the killer whale from surviving?
its the different parts on a killer whale its the different parts on a killer whale its the different parts on a killer whale its the different parts on a killer whale
