Dusky Dolphin

Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Summary 3

The Dusky Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) is a highly gregarious and acrobatic dolphin found in coastal waters in the Southern Hemisphere.

Length 5.25-7 ft (1.6-2.1 m)
Weight 110-200 lb (50-90 kg)

Population and Conservation Status 4

Like other southern hemisphere dolphins, the Global Population is Unknown

This species is Data Deficient

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) NOAA Photo Library, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/51647007@N08/5030819470
  2. (c) Ali Reza Zamli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/azerila/8237967414/
  3. Adapted by Bodacious Dream - Dave Rearick from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagenorhynchus_obscurus
  4. (c) Bodacious Dream - Dave Rearick, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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