The dwarf sperm whale (Kogia sima, formerly Kogia simus) is one of three species in the sperm whale family. They are not often sighted at sea, and most extant information comes from the study of stranded carcasses. ==Taxonomy== Today, the dwarf sperm whale is generally classified as one of two species, along with the pygmy sperm whale, in the Kogi...
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(from the article `sperm whale`) Physeter is Greek for `blower,` an allusion to the sperm whale`s breathing. The pygmy and dwarf sperm whales (Kogia breviceps and K. simus) are the ... ...term whale can be used in reference to any cetacean, including porpoises and dolphins, but in general it is applied to those more than 3 met...
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n] - very small (to 8 feet) sperm whale of central coasts of Atlantic and Pacific
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Kogia simus noun very small (to 8 feet) sperm whale of central coasts of Atlantic and Pacific
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