Physeter Macrocephalus Sperm Whale New Zealand

The scientific name for sperm whales is Physeter macrocephalus. They are a species of large toothed whale commonly seen off the coast of Kaikoura in New Zealand.


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Aerial photo of a sperm whale, aka Physeter macrocephalus, along the Pacific Coast of New Zealand


One of the main tourist attractions in the town of Kaikoura in the South Island of New Zealand is a tour to see the Sperm Whales also known as Physeter macrocephalus.

Aerial view of a Sperm Whale, Physeter macrocephalus, resting on the surface of the water during a Whale Watching flight with Wings over Whales, Kaikoura, Canterbury, East Coast, South Island, New Zealand.

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Photographer: Rolf Hicker Photography
Photo Name: nzk3s2629 - Physeter Macrocephalus Sperm Whale New Zealand



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