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[[File:Killer whale model.jpg|thumb|A model of a killer whale]]
 
[[File:Killer whale model.jpg|thumb|A model of a killer whale]]
 
[[File:Killer Whale.jpg|thumb|A killer whale]]
 
[[File:Killer Whale.jpg|thumb|A killer whale]]
The '''killer whale''' (''Orcinus orca'') is an [[water|aquatic]] [[mammal]] [[homeworld|indigenous]] to [[Earth]]. It is a [[cetacean]] [[species]].
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The '''killer whale''' (''Orcinus orca'') was an [[water|aquatic]] [[mammal]] [[homeworld|indigenous]] to [[Earth]]. It was a [[cetacean]] [[species]].
   
 
When [[Spock]] tried to match the [[sound]] of the [[Whale Probe]] to the sound of an Earth [[animal]] aboard the [[Klingon Bird-of-Prey]] {{HMS|Bounty}}, a killer whale was one of the [[lifeform]]s shown. ({{film|4}})
 
When [[Spock]] tried to match the [[sound]] of the [[Whale Probe]] to the sound of an Earth [[animal]] aboard the [[Klingon Bird-of-Prey]] {{HMS|Bounty}}, a killer whale was one of the [[lifeform]]s shown. ({{film|4}})

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Killer whale model

A model of a killer whale

File:Killer Whale.jpg

A killer whale

The killer whale (Orcinus orca) was an aquatic mammal indigenous to Earth. It was a cetacean species.

When Spock tried to match the sound of the Whale Probe to the sound of an Earth animal aboard the Klingon Bird-of-Prey HMS Bounty, a killer whale was one of the lifeforms shown. (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)

Three huge models depicting a killer whale family were on display in the Cetacean Institute in San Francisco in 1986. (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)

In 2293, Captain James T. Kirk's quarters aboard the USS Enterprise-A featured a black and white painting of a pair of killer whales. (Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country)

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