{"id":12484,"date":"2015-03-11T15:25:32","date_gmt":"2015-03-11T14:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cram.org\/?page_id=12484"},"modified":"2026-04-15T12:25:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T11:25:19","slug":"catxalot","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cram.org\/ca\/cataleg-especies\/mamifers-marins\/cetacis\/catxalot\/","title":{"rendered":"Catxalot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:-55px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center; color: #0098c3;\"><strong>CATXALOT<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:250px;margin-bottom:250px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\" data-animationType=\"slideInLeft\" data-animationDuration=\"0.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h2 style=\"color: #0098c3;\"><strong>TAXONOMIA<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><ul style=\"color: #636363;\">\n<li><strong>Nom cient\u00edfic<\/strong>: Physeter macrocephalus<\/li>\n<li><strong>Classe<\/strong>: Mammalia<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ordre<\/strong>: Cetacea<\/li>\n<li><strong>Subordre<\/strong>: Odontoceti<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fam\u00edlia<\/strong>: Physeteridae<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><h3 style=\"color: #0098c3;\"><strong>Noms comuns<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><p style=\"text-align: justify; color: #636363;\">Cachalote (castell\u00e0), catxalot ( gallec ), kaxalotea \u2013 zeroia ( basc ), sperm whale ( angl\u00e8s), cachalot ( franc\u00e8s).<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\" data-animationType=\"slideInRight\" data-animationDuration=\"0.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><h2 style=\"color: #0098c3;\"><strong>ESTAT DE CONSERVACI\u00d3<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><ul style=\"color: #636363;\">\n<li><strong>Catalogada per la UICN<\/strong>: Vulnerable<\/li>\n<li><strong>Catalogada per el CITES<\/strong>: Ap\u00e8ndix I<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cat\u00e0leg espanyol d\u2019esp\u00e8cies amena\u00e7ades<\/strong>: Vulnerable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-background-color:#0098c3;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\" data-animationType=\"slideInLeft\" data-animationDuration=\"0.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\"><strong>DISTRIBUCI\u00d3 I H\u00c0BITAT<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\" data-animationType=\"slideInRight\" data-animationDuration=\"0.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9\"><p style=\"text-align: justify; color: #ffffff;\">El catxalot viu a les aig\u00fces marines de tot el planeta, encara que no s\u2019associa a zones gelades. La seva distribuci\u00f3 s\u2019est\u00e9n tant en mars i oceans oberts com en mars parcialment tancats com a la Mediterr\u00e0nia, la mar d\u2019Okhotsk, el golf de M\u00e8xic i el golf de Calif\u00f2rnia.<br \/>\n\u00c9s una de les esp\u00e8cies m\u00e9s abundants de balenes. S\u00f3n animals molt m\u00f2bils. Els mascles es desplacen molt m\u00e9s que les femelles i se\u2019ls localitza en totes les latituds. Nom\u00e9s ells es dirigeixen cap a latituds elevades, com les polars, per alimentar-se. Les femelles i els exemplars immadurs es mouen en zones d\u2019uns 1000 km de latitud interm\u00e8dia.<br \/>\nPoden trobar-se on les aig\u00fces s\u00f3n profundes encara que sigui a prop de la plataforma continental.<br \/>\nA la Mediterr\u00e0nia \u00e9s un dels grans cetacis m\u00e9s comuns.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:#3dbab3;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator section-separator slant fusion-section-separator-1\" style=\"--awb-spacer-height:99px;--awb-svg-margin-left:0;--awb-svg-margin-right:0;--awb-divider-height:99px;--awb-spacer-padding-top:inherit;--awb-sep-padding:0;--awb-svg-padding:0;\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-svg\"><svg class=\"fusion-slant-candy\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100\" viewBox=\"0 0 100 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\" fill=\"rgba(0,152,195,1)\"><path d=\"M100 0 L100 100 L0 0 Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer-height\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-6 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:#3dbab3;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\" data-animationType=\"slideInDown\" data-animationDuration=\"0.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-10\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\"><strong>BIOLOGIA<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\" data-animationType=\"slideInLeft\" data-animationDuration=\"0.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-11\"><h3 style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Descripci\u00f3<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; color: #ffffff;\">El catxalot \u00e9s el odontocet m\u00e9s llarg que existeix. Destaca el seu gran cap desproporcionat amb el cos, un ter\u00e7 del total de la seva longitud, i la forma recta amb la qual acaba a la zona frontal, per contenir l\u2019\u00f2rgan de espermaceti. Darrere del cap la seva pell sol estar arrugada. La boca no es veu molt, la seva mand\u00edbula inferior \u00e9s retreta. Nom\u00e9s t\u00e9 dents al seu maxil\u2022lar inferior, entre 18 i 30 parells que encaixen en els alv\u00e8ols del maxil\u2022lar superior. L\u2019espiracle amb un sol orifici est\u00e0 situat molt endavant i despla\u00e7at cap a l\u2019esquerra.<br \/>\nLa seva aleta dorsal poc aparent \u00e9s triangular i acaba de forma arrodonida. Alguns exemplars joves i la majoria de femelles presenten rugositats a la pell de l\u2019aleta. Les aletes pectorals s\u00f3n curtes i amples amb les puntes tamb\u00e9 arrodonides. Les caudals s\u00f3n triangulars.<br \/>\nPresenten dimorfisme sexual. Els mascles s\u00f3n m\u00e9s llargs i pesats que les femelles. Els mascles poden mesurar fins a uns 18 m i pesar unes 57 tones, i les femelles poden mesurar m\u00e9s de 11 m i tot unes 24 tones. Poden viure entre 60 i 70 anys.<br \/>\nEl catxalot \u00e9s de color gris fosc for\u00e7a homogeni tirant cap a marr\u00f3, encara que part de la mand\u00edbula inferior \u00e9s blanca. Sol tenir tamb\u00e9 taques al ventre i en els flancs, que s\u00f3n cicatrius per la interacci\u00f3 amb altres catxalots o les seves preses, sobretot cefal\u00f2podes.<br \/>\nUna caracter\u00edstica que el diferencia d\u2019altres esp\u00e8cies \u00e9s que el buf surt de la part anterior del cap i desviada cap a l\u2019esquerra.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\"><h3 style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Reproducci\u00f3<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; color: #ffffff;\">S\u2019aparellen normalment entre mitjans d\u2019hivern i mitjans d\u2019estiu, en aig\u00fces tropicals i subtropicals. Les femelles donen a llum nom\u00e9s cada 4 o 6 anys i alleten les seves cries almenys durant dos anys. La gestaci\u00f3 t\u00e9 lloc durant m\u00e9s d\u2019un any. Les cries, que acostumen a n\u00e9ixer a la primavera, solen mesurar uns 4 m i pesar 1 tona.<br \/>\nA causa dels per\u00edodes llargs entre els embarassos i al lent proc\u00e9s maduratiu ( les femelles arriben a la maduresa sexual entre els 7 i els 13 anys ), les poblacions de catxalot creixen molt a poc a poc.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\" data-animationType=\"slideInRight\" data-animationDuration=\"0.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\"><h3 style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Alimentaci\u00f3<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; color: #ffffff;\">S\u2019alimenta principalment de calamars gegants o mitjans que cerca a gran profunditat. Tamb\u00e9 pot menjar pops, ratjades i alguns peixos ossis demersals.<br \/>\nPer capturar el seu aliment se suposa que realitzen grans lluites, ja que les cicatrius per tot el cos aix\u00ed ho demostren.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\"><h3 style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Comportament<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; color: #ffffff;\">S\u00f3n animals gregaris, sobretot les femelles amb les seves cries que formen els grups m\u00e9s estables. Els mascles a partir dels 6 anys d\u2019edat se separen del grup i s\u2019uneixen a altres catxalots mascles. Quan aquests arriben a la maduresa reproductora i\/o la vellesa es tornen solitaris.<br \/>\nNo es pot afirmar que realitzin migracions, encara que com alguns misticets canvien d\u2019h\u00e0bitat en funci\u00f3 de l\u2019 estaci\u00f3 de l\u2019any.<br \/>\nS\u00f3n molt actius ac\u00fasticament i d\u2019aix\u00f2 dep\u00e8n que s\u2019orientin i localitzin les seves preses a gran profunditat. Els sons amb els que poden tenir informaci\u00f3 sobre tot en les immersions s\u00f3n d\u2019un rang entre els 0,2-30 kHz. Cada pols pot registrar a m\u00e9s de 10 km.<br \/>\nPoden fer immersions de m\u00e9s de 1000 m, durant les que romanen sota l\u2019aigua entre una i dues hores.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-7 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator section-separator slant 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style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-padding-bottom:-150px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\" data-animationType=\"slideInLeft\" data-animationDuration=\"0.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15\"><h2 style=\"color: #636363; text-align: center;\"><strong>IMATGES<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"awb-gallery-wrapper awb-gallery-wrapper-1 button-span-no\" style=\"--more-btn-alignment:center;\"><div style=\"margin:-5px;--awb-bordersize:0px;\" class=\"fusion-gallery 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fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:-30px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-16\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center; color: #0098c3;\"><strong>SEGUEIX DESCOBRINT EL NOSTRE CAT\u00c0LEG<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\" data-animationType=\"slideInRight\" data-animationDuration=\"0.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-5 fusion-columns-total-5 fusion-content-boxes-1 content-boxes-clean-vertical content-left content-boxes-icon-on-top\" style=\"--awb-body-color:#636363;--awb-title-color:#636363;--awb-hover-accent-color:#9ed2db;--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:#9ed2db;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-2 col-md-2 col-sm-2 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper link-area-link-icon link-type-text icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><a class=\"heading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cram.org\/ca\/cataleg-especies\/aus-marines\/\" target=\"_self\"><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:18px;line-height:23px;\">AUS 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