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North Atlantic Right Whale

Eubalaena glacialis

  • Legendary
  • IUCN CR · Critically Endangered
  • Mammal
  • North America

About the North Atlantic Right Whale

Known to science as Eubalaena glacialis, the North Atlantic Right Whale is a mammal found in North America. It is mainly found in the ocean.

This mammal weighs about 70,000 kg and can live for around 70 years. At full speed it can reach 25 km/h. Estimates put its population at about 370 individuals.

In conservation terms it is listed as Critically Endangered (CR), the highest IUCN threatened category, used for species facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. In Animal Gacha, its card has Legendary rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Legendary cards are among the harder finds in packs.

Field data

Scientific name
Eubalaena glacialis
Group
Mammal
Region
North America
Habitats
Ocean
IUCN status
Critically Endangered (CR)
Game rarity
Legendary
Weight
70,000 kg
Lifespan
70 years
Top speed
25 km/h
Estimated population
370

Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.

Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.

Image credit

Creator
National Marine Sanctuaries
License
Public domainWikimedia Commons public-domain basis: PD US NOAA
Changes
Cropped and/or resized to 400 x 400 pixels and converted to WebP.
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