Edens whale

Also known as the Sittang (it has been suggested that this is a smaller form of the Brydes whale). It is restricted to the Indo-pacific.

Although a great deal of scientific debate has been had as to whether this was a separate species or not, when genetic testing came along it became clear that this was indeed a separate species.

I am unable to assertain accurate numbers.

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