Gallery description : pictures of the deep ocean
Sperm Whale usually inhabits deep off-shore waters. It has a smooth skin type. The preferred food type is carnivore. The life span is 50 - 70 years. Sperm Whale (physeter macrocephalus) usually grows 6m - 20.5m (19.7ft - 67ft).
Facts about sperm whales
| Name | Sperm Whale |
| Average Litter Size | 1 |
| Genus | Physeter |
| Life Span | 50 - 70 years |
| Water Type | Salt |
| Conservation Status | Vulnerable |
| Scientific Name | Physeter macrocephalus |
| Skin Type | Smooth |
| Family | Physeteridae |
| Distinctive Features | Cone-shaped teeth and enormous body size |
| Colour | Grey, blue, black, white |
| Size (L) | 6m - 20.5m (19.7ft - 67ft) |
| Main Prey | Squid, octopus, rays |
| Predators | Sharks, humans, killer whales |
| Habitat | Deep off-shore waters |
| Order | Cetacea |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Common Name | Sperm whale |
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Origin | Worldwide |
| Optimum pH Level | 6 - 9 |
Image Details
| Description | Pictures of the deep ocean. Terrors of the Deep - Ocean Life Photography Desktop Wallpapers ... |
| Width | 1520 pixels |
| Heigh | 1080 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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