Gallery description : picture of an orca
Killer Whale (orcinus orca) is a mammal type animal. It usually lives in ocean and coastal waters worldwide. The animal weights about 6,804-8,618kg (15,000-19,000lbs) and lives for 50-60 years. Human, larger sharks predators are dangerous for killer whales. Look up the table below for more information.
Facts about killer whales
| Name | Killer Whale |
| Size | 5-8m (16-26ft) |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Genus | Orcinus |
| Predators | Human, larger sharks |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Habitat | Ocean and coastal waters worldwide |
| Type | Mammal |
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Average Litter Size | 1 |
| Life Span | 50-60 years |
| Scientific Name | Orcinus orca |
| Top Speed | 45km/h (30mph) |
| Colour | Black, white |
| Lifestyle | Pod |
| Skin Type | Smooth |
| Weight | 6,804-8,618kg (15,000-19,000lbs) |
| Main Prey | Seal, fish, squid |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Family | Delphinidae |
| Order | Cetacea |
| Conservation Status | Endangered |
Image Details
| Description | Picture of an orca. Fotos de Natureza: Baleia Orca |
| Width | 3888 pixels |
| Heigh | 2592 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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