Collectible Marine Life Figure Made of Soft Material
This PVC figure features the Blue Whale, the largest animal species alive today. Its easy-to-collect size makes it ideal for both play and display.
Blue Whale
Cetacea / Balaenopteridae / Rorqual Whale
Total length: approx. 30 meters
Habitat: Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere, Indian Ocean
The head is broad, the upper jaw is U-shaped, and the central ridge is short. The dorsal fin is small, less than 0.25 m, and located about three-quarters of the way back along the body. The body is dark grayish-blue with pale mottling. The pointed flippers are white underneath. The baleen plates, up to 0.9 m long, are dark black, with coarse bristles, numbering 270–400 on each side. The throat grooves, numbering 55–88, extend at least to the navel. It is primarily pelagic but is sometimes seen near coasts and in shallow water. It migrates and is usually solitary or found in groups of two or three.
It is an oceanic species, but is also sometimes seen in coastal waters and shallows. It migrates and is usually solitary or found in groups of two or three.