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Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758 Species
Sperm Whale

Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (Sperm Whale) is a Species under Genus Physeter. It is also commonly known as Cachalot (en).

Other common names
Cachalot en, Pot Whale en, Spermacet Whale en, Chocolate Whale en.
Distribution
Algeria, American Samoa, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Caribbean Netherlands, Chile, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Falkland Islands, Faroe Islands, Fiji, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Gabon, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Honduras, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Kiribati, Liberia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Monaco, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Oman, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Pitcairn Islands, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Reunion, Russia, Saint Helena, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint-Barthelemy, Saint-Martin, Samoa, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Georgia, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Sweden, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, The Bahamas, Timor-Leste, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, United Kingdom, United States, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara and Yemen.
Specimens & Observations 1 records
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Identified by
Marcus Chua Aik Hwee
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