Classification
Environment•Swims at a depth range of 0-800 m •Usually swims between 0-550 m •Temperatures it is exposed to: • -5°C to -27°C |
Physical Features•Black and brown color along body •Fades to white belly •Famous for the long, flat, sword bill •Pelvic fins absent •Less than 455 cm long •Males commonly 300 cm •Weight: < 650 kg |