noun
Andrews' beaked whale
Scientific name Mesoplodon bowdoini. A deep-water beaked whale species; the Japanese name is typically written in katakana.
タイヘイヨウオウギハクジラは、ニュージーランド周辺の海域で見られることがある。
Andrews' beaked whale is sometimes seen in waters around New Zealand.
Compound of 太平洋 (Taiheiyō, 'Pacific Ocean') + 扇歯鯨 (ōgihakujira, 'beaked whale with fan-shaped teeth'), referring to the Pacific habitat and tooth shape.