- The false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) is a species of oceanic dolphin that is the only extant representative of the genus Pseudorca.
- Pseudorca crassidens use echolocation primarily in the frequency range of 20 yo 60 kHz.
- The species name crassidens means "thick toothed".
- There are some distinct cranial differences among populations of P. crassidens in waters off Australia, Scotland, and South Africa, and one population off Hawaii...
- The false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) is primarily distributed across tropical, subtropical and warm temperate waters, with few records originating...
- While its current common name refers to the orca (Orcinus orca), this species and Pseudorca crassidens do not belong to the same genus and are not...
- Description – Pseudorca crassidens has some characteristics in common with the better known Orcinus orca and has a uniform color (from dark gray to black).
- World Cetacea Database. Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https...
- Pseudorca crassidens is a bit smaller than the orca and, like orcas, hunts mainly in groups, although one such group also catches and eats other predators of...
- Pseudorca crassidens. Common Name: False Killer Whale.
