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Family: Iniidae river dolphins

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Inia araguaiaensis
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Inia geoffrensis
[Boto]

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Lipotes vexillifer
[Baiji]

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Pontoporia blainvillei
[Franciscana]

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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)	Year
Inia araguaiaensis		South American - Inland W		2014
Inia geoffrensis	Boto	South America - Inland Wa	280 TL	1817
Lipotes vexillifer	Baiji	Asia - Inland Waters	260 TL	1918
Pontoporia blainvillei	Franciscana	Southwest Atlantic	177 TL	1844

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Species Identification: Find Species

Family: Iniidae river dolphins(See list of species below)

Family: Iniidae river dolphins

(See list of species below)