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Killer whale, designated as Grampus rectipinna by V

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Description

Killer whale, designated as Grampus rectipinna by V.B. Scheffer in 1942 butcommonly referred to taxonomically as Orcinus orca.

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection

Photographer

V. B. Scheffer

Display Date

1942?

Location

California, Monterey Bay

Collection

Historic Fisheries