article_snippet.sent: Identifying the 5.68m juvenile female was at first difficult for Department of Parks and Wildlife staff, who eventually confirmed it was an Omura's whale with DNA profiling.
article_snippet.sent: An Omura's whale left authorities confused as they struggled to identify the rare species .
article_snippet.sent: An Omura's whale was only described in scientific journals for the first time in 2003 and is apparently restricted to tropical and subtropical waters,' Environment Minister Albert Jacob said. '
article_snippet.sent: The knowledge we gain from An Omura's whale will help to improve field identification guides to better understand An Omura's whale's regional distribution.'
article_snippet.sent: Omura's whales have a sleek body shape and several unique skeletal features, including 53 vertebrae and four digits on each pectoral fin.
article_snippet.sent: An Omura's whale has a sleek body shape and several unique skeletal features, including 53 vertebrae .
highlights_snippet.sent: Authorities found The Omura's whale hard at first to identify the 5.68m juvenile female .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: However DNA profiling confirmed The Omura's whale was an Omura's whale .
  