Watercolor illustration of كروي الرأس الشائع  [Kouraoui Arras Achaii] (Globicephala melas)

كروي الرأس الشائع [Kouraoui Arras Achaii]

Globicephala melas

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The American Black-Fish (Globicephala melas) is a species in the genus Globicephala. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Venezuela.

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Ballena Piloto
French globicéphale noir
German Gewöhnlicher Grindwal
Portuguese Cachalote-anão
Arabic كروي الرأس الشائع [Kouraoui Arras Achaii]
Turkish Siyah Yunus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of كروي الرأس الشائع [Kouraoui Arras Achaii]?
The scientific name of كروي الرأس الشائع [Kouraoui Arras Achaii] is Globicephala melas. It belongs to the genus Globicephala.
Where does كروي الرأس الشائع [Kouraoui Arras Achaii] live?
كروي الرأس الشائع [Kouraoui Arras Achaii] is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Venezuela.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Venezuela.
What family does كروي الرأس الشائع [Kouraoui Arras Achaii] belong to?
كروي الرأس الشائع [Kouraoui Arras Achaii] (Globicephala melas) belongs to the genus Globicephala, which is part of the taxonomic family Delphinidae.
What kingdom does كروي الرأس الشائع [Kouraoui Arras Achaii] belong to?
كروي الرأس الشائع [Kouraoui Arras Achaii] (Globicephala melas) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of كروي الرأس الشائع [Kouraoui Arras Achaii]?
The closest relatives of كروي الرأس الشائع [Kouraoui Arras Achaii] in the genus Globicephala include short-finned pilot whale.

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Globicephala — 2 Species

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كروي الرأس الشائع [Kouraoui Arras Achaii]
Globicephala melas
NE
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short-finned pilot whale
Globicephala macrorhynchus
DD

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