Species

Blue Whale

Balaenoptera musculus

Species

Blue Whale

Balaenoptera musculus

Assessment Information
Listed on CMS Appendix I since:
IUCN Status:
Endangered
Taxonomy
Class:
Order:
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Geographic range

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Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Australia
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Brazil
Brunei Darussalam
Cabo Verde
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Chile
China
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Cuba
Cyprus
Côte d'Ivoire
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Denmark
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Fiji
Finland
France
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iraq
Ireland
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kenya
Kiribati
Kuwait
Liberia
Madagascar
Malaysia
Maldives
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Nigeria
Niue
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea
Russian Federation
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Sweden
Syrian Arab Republic
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tuvalu
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland
United Republic of Tanzania
United States of America
Uruguay
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Viet Nam
Yemen

PUBLICATIONS

Fact Sheet on Blue Whales and Climate Change
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