Narwhal
Monodon monoceros
At a glance
- Scientific name
- Monodon monoceros
- Class
- Mammal
- Order
- Artiodactyla
- Family
- Monodontidae
- Diet
- Fish eater
- Size
- Large (2–4 m)
- Active
- Day and night
- Continent
- North America, Europe
- Habitat
- Polar regions, Ocean
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Difficulty in WildGuessr
- Medium
Did you know?
- Its tusk is a tooth that grows through the upper lip in a spiral, up to about 3 metres long.
- It regularly dives deeper than 1,000 metres beneath the Arctic ice.
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Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q159426 · All animals · All entries