#common rorqual

[have-you-seen-this-animal]

how about fin whale?

Have you seen the fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)?

I have now

Yes, in photos/videos

Yes, irl

I'm not sure

Voting ended onOct 8, 2025

This is the second longest cetacean with the longest recorded individual being 26–27 m (85–89 ft) long. They are also referred to as the finback whale or common rorqual. The second photo shown here is of a whale engaging in feeding behavior.