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False killer whale

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False killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) is the marine animal followed in the study “False killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) location data from a satellite telemetry tag (ptt id 98365) deployed in the North Pacific Ocean from 2013-10-23 to 2013-11-07, deployment id 573c6798d76c5c527e3a9f71”. Positions come from a satellite tag. The newest published position was recorded 8 Nov 2013, 2:32 am. Released by IOOS Animal Telemetry Network (ERDDAP). The study is finished, so this is an archive, not a live location.

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Satellite photograph centred on the latest published position of this False killer whale. — Satellite photograph of the latest published position. Imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, and the GIS User Community.

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False killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) location data from a satellite telemetry tag (ptt id 98365) deployed in the North Pacific Ocean from 2013-10-23 to 2013-11-07, deployment id 573c6798d76c5c527e3a9f71: 150 historical reports newly added to this application.

Movement summary

Window 23 Oct 2013, 11:21 am → 8 Nov 2013, 2:32 am · 150 accepted reports · algorithm movement-summary/1.0.0

Reported-position distance: 2,127 km
Segments / gaps: 1 / 0
Longest gap: not available
Median interval: 1.5 h
Fastest segment: 3,569.3 km/h between reports

Flagged for review · 308 flags

application qc · 150 flags across 150 reports
Application QC flags: source_qc_fail, exclude_from_trail.
source qc · 150 flags across 150 reports
Source QC flags: type:Argos, qartod_time:4, qartod_speed:2, qartod_location:1, qartod_rollup:4.
implausible displacement rate · 8 flags across 15 reports
Displacement of 19 km in 0.5 h exceeds the review threshold; may reflect positioning uncertainty, assignment problems or an outlier.

Deployments

Tag	Technology	Started	Ended	Status	Reports
satellite argos (Wildlife)	satellite_argos · NetCDF file created from position data obtained from Wildlife Computers API.	23 Oct 2013, 3:22 pm	8 Nov 2013, 1:32 am	Ended (per provider)	150

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False killer whale in the North Pacific Ocean, 2013

150 older reports from this track are now in the archive. They were added here; they are not a fresh movement.

Published 27 Oct 2026, 7:59 am · evidence checked 27 Oct 2026, 7:59 am

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False killer whale in the North Pacific Ocean, 2013

150 older reports from this track are now in the archive. They were added here; they are not a fresh movement.

Published 27 Oct 2026, 7:29 am · evidence checked 27 Oct 2026, 7:29 am

Journey available

False killer whale in the North Pacific Ocean, 2013

150 older reports from this track are now in the archive. They were added here; they are not a fresh movement.

Published 27 Oct 2026, 7:29 am · evidence checked 27 Oct 2026, 7:29 am

References

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Generated 27 Oct 2026, 9:08 am under publication policy policy:atn-erddap:default@1,policy:crossref:metadata@1,policy:gbif:default@1,policy:motus@1,policy:obis:default@1,policy:ocearch:default@1,policy:otn-geoserver:default@1,policy:stc:default@1.