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(Pallas, 1776)
Found in shallow coastal waters, but they do move into deep, offshore waters at times; They also enter estuaries and rivers.
Feeds on various species of fish, a wide variety of mollusks and benthic invertebrates. They feed mostly on or near the bottom.
Found in shallow coastal waters, but they do move into deep, offshore waters at times; They also enter estuaries and rivers.
Feeds on various species of fish, a wide variety of mollusks and benthic invertebrates.
They feed mostly on or near the bottom.
Synonyms:
Balaena albicans Muller, 1776 (synonym)
Beluga angustata Cope, 1866 (synonym)
Beluga borealis Lesson, 1828 (synonym)
Beluga canadensis J. A. Allen, 1869 (synonym)
Beluga catodon Gray, 1846 (synonym)
Beluga concreta Cope, 1865 (synonym)
Beluga declivis Cope, 1865 (synonym)
Beluga glacialis Lesson, 1828 (synonym)
Beluga kingii Gray, 1846 (synonym)
Beluga rhinodon Cope, 1865 (synonym)
Catodon albicans Lacépède, 1804 (synonym)
Catodon candicans Lesson, 1828 (synonym)
Catodon sibbaldi Fleming, 1828 (synonym)
Cephalorhynchus hectori albus Kerr, 1792 (synonym)
Delphinapterus beluga Lacepede, 1804 (synonym)
Delphinapterus catodon Goode, 1884 (synonym)
Delphinapterus dorofeevi Klumov & Barabash, 1935 (synonym)
Delphinapterus freimani Klumov, 1935 (synonym)
Delphinapterus kingi Ogilby, 1893 (synonym)
Delphinus (Delphinapterus) kingii Gray, 1827 (synonym)
Delphinus albians Nilsson, 1820 (synonym)
Delphinus albicans Fabricius, 1780 (synonym)
Delphinus canadensis Desmarest, 1822 (synonym)
Delphinus leucas Pallas, 1776 (basionym)
Delphinus leucaster Gray, 1821 (synonym)
Delphinus phocaena albus Kerr, 1792 (synonym)
Inia canadensis Gray, 1846 (synonym)
Physeter macrocephalus albicans Kerr, 1792 (synonym)
Found in shallow coastal waters, but they do move into deep, offshore waters at times; They also enter estuaries and rivers.
Feeds on various species of fish, a wide variety of mollusks and benthic invertebrates. They feed mostly on or near the bottom.
Found in shallow coastal waters, but they do move into deep, offshore waters at times; They also enter estuaries and rivers.
Feeds on various species of fish, a wide variety of mollusks and benthic invertebrates.
They feed mostly on or near the bottom.
Synonyms:
Balaena albicans Muller, 1776 (synonym)
Beluga angustata Cope, 1866 (synonym)
Beluga borealis Lesson, 1828 (synonym)
Beluga canadensis J. A. Allen, 1869 (synonym)
Beluga catodon Gray, 1846 (synonym)
Beluga concreta Cope, 1865 (synonym)
Beluga declivis Cope, 1865 (synonym)
Beluga glacialis Lesson, 1828 (synonym)
Beluga kingii Gray, 1846 (synonym)
Beluga rhinodon Cope, 1865 (synonym)
Catodon albicans Lacépède, 1804 (synonym)
Catodon candicans Lesson, 1828 (synonym)
Catodon sibbaldi Fleming, 1828 (synonym)
Cephalorhynchus hectori albus Kerr, 1792 (synonym)
Delphinapterus beluga Lacepede, 1804 (synonym)
Delphinapterus catodon Goode, 1884 (synonym)
Delphinapterus dorofeevi Klumov & Barabash, 1935 (synonym)
Delphinapterus freimani Klumov, 1935 (synonym)
Delphinapterus kingi Ogilby, 1893 (synonym)
Delphinus (Delphinapterus) kingii Gray, 1827 (synonym)
Delphinus albians Nilsson, 1820 (synonym)
Delphinus albicans Fabricius, 1780 (synonym)
Delphinus canadensis Desmarest, 1822 (synonym)
Delphinus leucas Pallas, 1776 (basionym)
Delphinus leucaster Gray, 1821 (synonym)
Delphinus phocaena albus Kerr, 1792 (synonym)
Inia canadensis Gray, 1846 (synonym)
Physeter macrocephalus albicans Kerr, 1792 (synonym)