Sperm whale  (Physeter macrocephalus)

Sperm whale swimming at surface

The sperm whale is the largest of the toothed whales, with males growing up to 20 metres in length. It also has the largest brain of any living animal, and it was a sperm whale that was pitted against Captain Ahab in Herman Melville's classic novel

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