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Which is not a type of whale orca beluga or barracuda?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 11/16/2022

Trick question: the barracuda is obviously not a whale. What is not so obvious is that orcas, although called killer whales, are also not true whales. Orcas are members of the same family of mammals as porpoises and dolphins.

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∙ 16y ago

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What type of whale is an orca?

Killer Whale

Is an orca a whale or a dolphin?

An orca is a type of whale, specifically a member of the dolphin family.

What type of whale is actually a type of dolphin?

The Orca, or "Killer Whale".

What type of whale do the inuit eat?

Beluga Whale and Bowhead Whale.

What type of whale starts with the letters bel?

The Beluga whale.

Is an orca whale a shark?

No, an orca whale is not a shark. Orcas, also known as killer whales, are actually a type of dolphin, not a shark.

What is a four letter word for a type of whale?

orca

What is a four letter word that is a type of whale?

Orca

What type is a kill whale?

A killer whale is a toothed whale in the oceanic dolphin family delphinidae.

What the name beluga mean?

It is a type of Arctic whale. It also means white whale in russian.

Which type of whale hunts in packs?

Killer Whales (Orca orca), dolphins and porpoises are known to actively hunt in packs.

Is a killer whale an reptilemammal or a insect?

A Killer Whale, or Orca, is a type of whale. All whales are aquatic mammals, so a Killer Whale is a mammal.