See also
Cape Whale Route.
(Pronounced "Breedahs") (Balaenoptera edini)
Named after a Norwegian man, Johan Bryde, who, in 1912, financed the first scientific investigation of whales in South African waters.
Features: Bluish-grey. A slender body, the top of the head is broad and flat. 3 Ridges on the head from the blowhole to the tip of the snout. The dorsal fin is about 45 cm long, sickle-shaped and with a pointed tip
Length : 12 - 14,6 m
Weight : 12 000 - 20 000 Kg
Cruising speed : 4 - 16 knots
Blow : Tall and thin, about 4 m high
Status : Insufficiently known.
Occurs year round along the entire coast of South Africa.
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