marine, large, two blowholes, filter feeder {baleen whale} (Mysticeti). Rorqual whales are finback whale, blue whale, and humpback whale. Other whales are gray whale, right whale, and Sei whale. Elastic, horny material makes fringed plates {baleen} {whalebone} down from upper jaws.
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