VulnerableMammal-Mixes
Canis monodon
Narwhagle
Discovery LocationNorth Atlantic
Lead ResearcherC. Snoopy
Field Report Summary
The 'Sea-Hound', as it is known to sailors, uses its keen sense of smell to track fish schools over miles of open ocean. Its tusk is used for sensory input, detecting salinity and temperature changes. They are vocal pack animals, communicating with barks that carry for miles underwater.
Physical Description
Beagle dog with a narwhal tusk and seal-like flippers.
Habitat
Temperate Oceans
Dietary Behavior
Piscivore
Evolutionary Origin
Marine olfactory tracking
Behavioral Notes
Renowned for 'pointing' at fish schools with its tusk.
