List of Arctic cetaceans
This is a list of Arctic cetaceans.
Cetacea
- Balaenidae
- Bowhead whale (ᐊᕐᕕᖅ, arviq) Balaena mysticetus
- Balaenopteridae
- Fin whale Balaenoptera physalus
- Sei whale Balaenoptera borealis
- Blue whale (ᐊᕐᕕᖅ ᓂᐊᖁᕐᓗᖕᓂᖅᓴᖅ, ᐃᐸᒃ, arviq niaqurlungniqsaq, ipak) Balaenoptera musculus
- Common minke whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata
- Humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae
- Delphinidae
- Killer whale (ᐋᕐᓗ, ᐊᕐᓗᒃ, ᐋᕐᓗᒃ, aarlu, arluk, aarluk) Orcinus orca
- Long-finned pilot whale
- Atlantic white-sided dolphin (aarluarsuk)
- White-beaked dolphin
- Monodontidae
- Narwhal (ᑑᒑᓕᒃ, tuugaalik, ᕿᓚᓗᒐᖅ ᑑᒑᓕᒃ, qilalugaq tuugaalik) Monodon monoceros
- Beluga whale (ᕿᓇᓗᒐᖅ, qilalugaq; Бөлүүгэ) Delphinapterus leucas
- Mysticeti
- Phocoenidae
- Harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena (niisa)
- Physeteridae
- Sperm whale (ᑭᒍᑎᓕᒃ, kigutilik) Physeter macrocephalus
- Ziphiidae
- Northern bottlenose whale Hyperoodon ampullatus