Gallery description : pictures of orcas
Killer Whales are mammals that lead a pod lifestyle. Scientific name is orcinus orca. 45km/h (30mph) - the speed with which cats can run. Killer Whales life span is 50-60 years. The usual weight of orcinus orca is 6,804-8,618kg (15,000-19,000lbs). 5-8m (16-26ft) is a size of a killer whale.
Facts about killer whales
| Name | Killer Whale |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Colour | Black, white |
| Family | Delphinidae |
| Size | 5-8m (16-26ft) |
| Top Speed | 45km/h (30mph) |
| Life Span | 50-60 years |
| Weight | 6,804-8,618kg (15,000-19,000lbs) |
| Type | Mammal |
| Skin Type | Smooth |
| Average Litter Size | 1 |
| Main Prey | Seal, fish, squid |
| Predators | Human, larger sharks |
| Conservation Status | Endangered |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Genus | Orcinus |
| Lifestyle | Pod |
| Order | Cetacea |
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Habitat | Ocean and coastal waters worldwide |
| Scientific Name | Orcinus orca |
Image Details
| Description | Pictures of orcas. Dwarf Orca Miniature Killer Whales Frequently Asked Questions |
| Width | 973 pixels |
| Heigh | 691 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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