Delphinidae (marine or true dolphins) |
260 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 225 kg |
pelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 759 m, non-migratory |
Atlantic Ocean and Indo-Pacific. Tropical, subtropical. |
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In offshore waters. Generally in herds of fewer than 50 individuals (Ref. 801). Feeds on fish and squid; occasionally they attack other dolphins (Ref. 1394). |
(LC); Date assessed: 13 March 2017 Ref. 123251)
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Does not occur in the Mediterranean (Ref. 1394). |
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