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Originally Posted by Chuck D
Thanks for all the great responses, I am truly curious as to what species this was.
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Gino in the post above you is right on the money. the long pectoral fins in photo #2 prove that the whale is a humpback.
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Humpback Whales are distinctive in that they have the largest appendages of any living animal, namely their knobbly pectoral fins which are close to 1/3 of their total length."
http://www.marinethemes.com/humpback.html