Icing @2405

"Icing" is named for a fluke that looks like it is tipped with icing :-). He whale is known as a male from research by NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC) and from a biopsy sample collected by Proyecto Megaptera El Salvador and PRIMMA 01/26/2024 and analyzed at Dr. Omar Chassin’s lab (UMSNH).

Monterey Bay · North Pacific

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Sightings

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Crossings

Last 12 months 6 sightings

N 2025-11: 0 sightings
D 2025-12: 0 sightings
J 2026-01: 0 sightings
F 2026-02: 0 sightings
M 2026-03: 0 sightings
A 2026-04: 0 sightings
M 2026-05: 0 sightings
J 2026-06: 0 sightings
J 2026-07: 0 sightings
A 2026-08: 0 sightings
S 2026-09: 2 sightings
O 2026-10: 4 sightings

Recent activity

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Activity map — real sighting points on an OpenStreetMap basemap

Frosted Fluke, Autumn Waters Sep 28 – Oct 12, 2026 · Monterey Bay · 6 sightings Deepest dive84 m Longest dive3:36

Monterey Bay · Aug 2025 Aug 23, 2025 · Monterey Bay · 1 sighting Deepest dive104 m Longest dive3:26

Monterey Bay · Oct 2024 Oct 9 – 13, 2024 · Monterey Bay · 5 sightings Deepest dive123 m Longest dive5:01

Oaxaca Coast · Mar 2024 Mar 28, 2024 · Oaxaca Coast · 1 sighting Deepest dive156 m Longest dive6:49

✳ Dive stats modelled, not measured

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