Rhincodon typus - whale shark
a whales scientific name depends on the type of whale.
Balaenoptera musculus is the scientific name of Blue Whale
Sharks are cartilaginous fish of the Superorder Selachimorpha.
The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is a shark, which is a fish. It should not be confused with a whale, which is a mammal.Whale sharks have this common name only because they are the largest living sharks in today's oceans.
Eubalaena glacialis.
Whales belong to the order Cetacea. Depending on the whale's species, it can have a different scientific name, including Balaenoptera, Balaena, and Eschrichtius. While a bowhead whale has the scientific name of Balaena mysticetus, the blue whale's scientific name is Balaenoptera musculus. Similarly, the humpback, killer, and beluga whales will have different scientific whales.
Paracanthurus hepatus
The scientific name for whale semen is "sperm." In scientific terms, whale sperm is made up of sperm cells that are produced in the testes of the whale and is necessary for the fertilization of the female whale's egg.
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Blue WhaleBalaenoptera musculus is the scientific name for a blue whale!
Hyperoodon ampullatus is the scientific name for the Northern Bottlenose whale. It is part of the Hyperoodon family along with the Southern Bottlenose whale, Hyperoodon planifrons.
The Killer whale (Orcinus orca) is the toothed whale that belongs to the oceanic dolphin family. They are an apex predator that preys upon Great white sharks as well as Polar bears. NOTHING preys on them, except humans.See the related link below for more info: