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BALAENIDAE

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Order Cetacea - Suborder Mysticeti - Family BALAENIDAE
Genus Balaena
 
Species  

Balaena mysticetus (Balena della Groenlandia)

20 m 100 t 20 km/h -1200 m (30 min) 40 years
Genus Caperea
 
Species  

Caperea marginata (Caperea)

6,5 m 3,2 t 9 km/h 4 min  
Genus Eubalaena
 
Species  
Eubalaena australis (Balena franca australe) 17 m 100 t 15 km/h 20 min  
Eubalaena glacialis (Balena franca boreale) 18 m 100 t 3 km/h 20 min  
 
 
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