タスマニアクジラ

noun

Shepherd's beaked whale

A species of beaked whale (Tasmacetus shepherdi). The name is a direct loan from English 'Tasmanian whale', referring to its discovery near Tasmania.

• タスマニアクジラはニュージーランドやタスマニア沖おきで見みられることがある。

  Shepherd's beaked whales are sometimes seen off the coasts of New Zealand and Tasmania.