Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) {!--흰고래, white whale--> - Arctic Watch Nunavut From: lastjemima@waffle.com (lj ~ GemDragon)
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Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2000 05:58:59 GMT
The beluga whale or white whale (Delphinapterus leucas) is an Arctic and sub-Arctic cetacean of the family Monodontidae. This marine mammal is commonly referred to as the beluga, melonhead, or sea canary due to its high-pitched twitter.