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Cetacean, Orca (Killer Whale)

This sleek black whale has a distinctive white patch near each eye and a mouth filled with sharp teeth.
Orca CR 5

XP 1,600
N Huge animal
Init +6; Senses blindsight 120 ft., low-light vision; Perception +19

 DEFENSE

AC 16, touch 10, flat-footed 14 (+2 Dex, +6 natural, –2 size)
hp 67 (9d8+27)
Fort +9, Ref +8, Will +5

 OFFENSE

Speed swim 80 ft.
Melee bite +13 (2d6+12)
Space 15 ft.; Reach 10 ft.

 STATISTICS

Str 27, Dex 15, Con 16, Int 2, Wis 15, Cha 6
Base Atk +6; CMB +16; CMD 28
Feats Endurance, Improved Initiative, Skill Focus (Perception, Swim), Weapon Focus (bite)
Skills Perception +19, Swim +28; Racial Modifiers +8 Perception
SQ hold breath

 SPECIAL ABILITIES

Hold Breath (Ex)

An orca can hold its breath for a number of minutes equal to 6 times its Constitution score before it risks drowning.

Image courtesy Wikipedia (edited)

Orca Companions
Starting Statistics: Size Medium; Speed swim 80 ft.; AC +1 natural armor; Attack bite (1d6); Ability Scores Str 11, Dex 19, Con 10, Int 2, Wis 14, Cha 6; Special Qualities low-light vision, hold breath.

7th-Level Advancement: Size Large; AC +2 natural armor; Attack bite (1d8); Ability Scores Str +8, Dex –2, Con +4; Special Qualities blindsight 120 ft.