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Killer whale

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A model of a killer whale
A model of a killer whale
A killer whale
A killer whale

The killer whale (Orcinus orca) is an aquatic mammal indigenous to Earth. It is a cetacean species.

When Spock tried to match the sound of the whale probe to the sound of an Earth animal aboard the Klingon Bird-of-Prey HMS Bounty, a killer whale was one of the lifeforms shown. (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)

Three huge models depicting a killer whale family were on display in the Cetacean Institute in San Francisco in 1986. (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)

In 2293, Captain James T. Kirk's quarters aboard the USS Enterprise-A featured a black and white painting of a pair of killer whales. (Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country)

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