Minke Whale
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
🐋 Whale
About Minke Whale
The smallest of the baleen whales commonly seen in Antarctic waters, Minke Whales are curious and often approach boats. They can grow up to 10 meters long and are identified by their pointed snout and distinctive white band on their flippers.
Expeditions to See Minke Whale
10-night ushuaia roundtrip
11 days
1 departures
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Ross Sea
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South Orkney Islands
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