Bowhead whale skull

The bowhead whale is a mammal belonging to the right whale family of the order Cetaceae, also known as the Arctic whale, North right whale, or Arctic right whale. The body is spindle shaped; The head is large and covered with a keratinoma; Whale whiskers are long and thin, with strong elasticity; The neck is not obvious; Backbone width; No dorsal fins. The body surface is black brown, with a lighter color on the abdomen, and the fins and tail fins are both black. Adult females have a slightly larger body shape than males. Named after having an arched head. Life expectancy exceeds 100 years. Bowhead whales are one of the rarest populations in the whale family, with less than 6000 in the world, and are strictly prohibited from being hunted. Among the four species of the right whale genus, the bowhead whale is the largest species.