The fin whale, also known as the finback whale or common rorqual, is a species of baleen whale and the second-longest cetacean after the blue whale. The biggest individual reportedly measured 26–27.3
A fin whale in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, showing characteristic backswept dorsal fin
A frontal view of a fin whale, showing asymmetrical colouration
The gray whale, also known as the grey whale, is a baleen whale that migrates between feeding and breeding grounds yearly. It reaches a length of 14.9–15.2 m, a weight of up to 41 to 45 tonnes and liv
Skeleton
A close-up of a gray whale's double blow hole and some of its encrusted barnacles