# Humpback Whale

**Knowledge ID**: 8622

## Description

This whale species is characterized by its somewhat rotund body and pectoral fins that constitute approximately one-third of its overall length. It is noted for being the most active among the large whale varieties. When encountering a substantial school of prey, groups of around twenty whales may congregate and collaborate in pursuit of the food source.

## See Also

- [Humpback Whale](/item/8313.md) (item)