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The 21 pages that link to Baleen, each with the reason it gives.

• CetaceaRelated: Baleen distinguishes filter-feeding mysticetes from toothed cetaceans.

• Lunge feedingRelated: After a lunge, baleen retains prey as water flows back out of the mouth.

• Gray whaleRelated: Gray whales use baleen to retain small prey while expelling water and sediment.

• Southern right whaleRelated: Southern right whales use baleen plates to strain tiny prey from seawater.

• Fin whaleRelated: Fin whales strain small prey through baleen instead of capturing it with teeth.

• Minke whaleRelated: Minke whales filter small prey with baleen rather than catching it with teeth.