An Droimeitheach


An Droimeitheach


Mamaigh mhóra is ea iad agus is féidir leo a bheith 26m ar fad. Is féidir leo scaird uisce a shéideadh 6m san aer. Níl fiacail ar bith acu ach struchtúr bailíneach cosúil le cíor a úsáideann siad ag criathrú an uisce le breith ar éisc mar mhaicréil, throisc agus scadáin. Gluaiseann siad i ráthanna a mbíonn ó thrí go deich gcinn acu iontu.

 

Fin Whale

Fin whales are large mammals measuring up to 26m. Their robust blow can reach 6m. They have a baleen comblike structure instead of teeth, which they use to sieve the water for fish such as mackerel, cod and herring. They travel in groups of three to ten.

 


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