Watercolor illustration of Ballena tropical (Balaenoptera edeni)

Ballena tropical

Balaenoptera edeni

Data Deficient

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Norway), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 鯷鯨
Spanish Ballena tropical
German Brydewal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ballena tropical?
The scientific name of Ballena tropical is Balaenoptera edeni. It belongs to the genus Balaenoptera.
What is the conservation status of Ballena tropical?
Ballena tropical (Balaenoptera edeni) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Ballena tropical live?
Ballena tropical is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Norway), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Norway, Taiwan, Venezuela.
What family does Ballena tropical belong to?
Ballena tropical (Balaenoptera edeni) belongs to the genus Balaenoptera, which is part of the taxonomic family Balaenopteridae.
What kingdom does Ballena tropical belong to?
Ballena tropical (Balaenoptera edeni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Ballena tropical?
The closest relatives of Ballena tropical in the genus Balaenoptera include Ballena azul, Ballena de aleta, Ballena de Sei, Ballena menor, Ballena Minke Antártica.

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