Eschrichtius robustus
baleen whale that is the sole living member of Eschrichtius
Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Classis: Mammalia • Subclassis: Theria • Infraclassis: Eutheria • Ordo: Cetacea • Subordo: Mysticeti • Familia: Eschrichtiidae • Genus: Eschrichtius • Species: Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg, 1861)
- English: Gray Whale, Grey Whale, Gray whale
- العربية: حوت رمادي صلب
- مصرى: حوت رمادى صلب
- asturianu: ballena buxa
- Kotava: Megol
- azərbaycanca: Boz balinalar
- беларуская (тарашкевіца): шэры кіт
- български: Сив кит
- brezhoneg: Balum gris
- català: Balena grisa
- čeština: Plejtvákovec šedý
- Cymraeg: Morfil Llwyd
- dansk: Gråhval
- Deutsch: Grauwal
- Ελληνικά: Γκρίζα φάλαινα
- Esperanto: Griza baleno
- español: Ballena gris
- eesti: Hallvaal
- euskara: Balea gris
- فارسی: نهنگ خاکستری
- suomi: Harmaavalas
- français: Baleine grise
- Gaeilge: Míol mór glas
- galego: Balea cincenta
- עברית: לווייתן אפור
- hrvatski: Sivi kitovi
- magyar: Szürke bálna
- Bahasa Indonesia: Paus kelabu
- Iñupiatun: Aġviġluaq
- íslenska: Sandlægja
- 日本語: コククジラ
- ქართული: რუხი ვეშაპი
- қазақша: Сұр кит
- 한국어: 귀신고래
- lietuvių: Pilkieji banginiai
- Malagasy: Trozona volondavenona
- македонски: Сив кит
- 閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú: Phú-sek Hái-ang
- norsk bokmål: gråhval
- Nederlands: Grijze walvis
- norsk nynorsk: Gråkval
- norsk: Gråhval
- Diné bizaad: Łóóʼtsoh łibáhígíí
- occitan: Balena grisa
- polski: Pływacz szary
- پنجابی: سانولی وہیل
- português: Baleia-cinzenta
- русский: Серый кит
- Simple English: Gray whale
- slovenčina: Veľrybovec sivý
- slovenščina: sivi kit
- shqip: Balena e hirtë
- српски / srpski: Сиви кит
- српски (ћирилица): Сиви кит
- srpski (latinica): Sivi kit
- svenska: Gråval
- Türkçe: Gri balina
- татарча / tatarça: соры фил балыгы
- українська: Кит сірий
- vepsän kel’: Hahk kit
- Tiếng Việt: Cá voi xám
- 中文: 灰鯨, 無刺蝠鱝, 無刺蝠魟, 飛魴仔, 鷹魴, 灰鲸
- 中文（中国大陆）: 灰鲸
- 中文（简体）: 灰鲸
- 中文（繁體）: 灰鯨
- 中文（香港）: 灰鯨
- 中文（新加坡）: 灰鲸
- 中文（臺灣）: 灰鯨
Wikispecies has an entry on:
- Note: For ITIS & Mammal Species of the World (2005) & WoRMS, this is currently the only extant (living) species in the genus Eschrichtius and the familia Eschrichtiidae, but there are known extinct species (Retrieved on 4 July 2012).
- IUCN:
Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg, 1861) (old web site) (Least Concern)
Photos
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Ballena gris adulta con su ballenato/Adult gray whale with calf; El Vizcaíno, Baja California, Mexico -
Nootka, British Columbia, Canada -
Nootka, British Columbia, Canada -
Nootka, British Columbia, Canada -
Nootka, British Columbia, Canada -
Scammons Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico -
In a lagoon, Mexico -
Trapped in autumn sea ice, Bering Sea, Alaska (later rescued) -
Viewed from above -
Blowhole; Gulf of the Farallones NMS, California -
Blowhole; San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico -
Cervical Vertebra / Individual from the NW Mediterranean, Pre-Roman (Iberian) Epoch. (Matthias Macé 2003)
Maps and illustrations
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Range map -
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Comparison of the size of a Gray Whale vs. human -
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