Summary ²

The common minke whale or northern minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) is a species of minke whale within the suborder of baleen whales.

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1. (c) Rene Ehrhardt, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/16870604@N07/2900236184
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balaenoptera_acutorostrata

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