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Benkei III Feb 82 Feb 82
OO-C-8204 Feb 82 Feb 82
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Gender Male
Age at Death ~ 13 years
Date of Capture February 1982
Place of Capture Taiji, Japan
Date of Death June 1982
Place of Death
 Taiji Whale Museum
Cause of Death Pneumonia

  About OO-C-8201
In February 1982, 5 orcas were captured off Taiji Bay. 2 of them escaped, the other three were sent to Taiji Whale Museum, two males and one female. Just one male stayed at Taiji Whale Museum, but he died just after 3 months in captivity.
  • This orca was never named
  • Blood Type:  100% Japanese

Relatives & Offspring
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Offspring:
 wild orcas
wild orcas
wild orcas
none


Transfers
  • February 1982  - June 1982 Taiji Whale Museum

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