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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D050640
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D050640
Preferred Name

Humpback Whale

Definitions
The species Megaptera novaeangliae, in the family Balaenopteridae, characterized by its huge flippers and the arching of their back when diving. They are also known for their breaching and singing.
Synonyms
Whales, Humpback
Humpback Whales
Whale, Humpback
Megaptera novaeangliae
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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