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… … Lagenorhynchus … Travels in herds of 200-1000, moving with acrobatic leaps. Feeds mainly at night. Prefers cold …
… aquatic, marine … Wilson, D. E., Reeder, D. M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). … … Delphinidae … borealis … California … Oregon … Washington … Lower Risk … Northern Right Whale Dolphin …
… D. M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). Johns Hopkins … … Worldwide: all seas and oceans … Orcinus … Often cruises with tall fin clearly visible. Takes a wide variety of prey … and seabirds; larger prey is hunted with a group. Most common near shore, especially in the Northwest. … Any … …
… aquatic, marine … Wilson, D. E., Reeder, D. M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). …
… aquatic, marine … Wilson, D. E., Reeder, D. M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). … … carnivore … Worldwide: temperate to tropical waters … Pseudorca … Agile and acrobatic; may approach ships and …
… to tropical waters … Stenella … Fast and active; leaps high out of the water and may bow-ride. Travels in groups of …
… Atlantic Ocean including the Gulf of Mexico: warm-temperate to tropical waters … Stenella … Deep water species, not …
… aquatic, marine … Wilson, D. E., Reeder, D. M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). … University Press. Baltimore, Maryland. … Any … Striped Dolphin … carnivore … Worldwide: cold-temperate to tropical …
… D. E., Reeder, D. M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). … … Any … Atlantic Spotted Dolphin … carnivore … Atlantic Ocean including the Gulf of Mexico: warm-temperate to tropical … may number 1-15, offshore groups may be larger. Habitat is coastal and offshore waters. … Any … Delphinidae … …
… D. M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). Johns Hopkins … warm-temperate to tropical waters … Stenella … Associated with inshore waters, islands, or banks. … Any … Delphinidae …
… found far off shore in deep water. They tend to associate with other cetaceans. … Any … Delphinidae … bredanensis … …
… temperate to tropical waters, including the Black Sea … Tursiops … Attracted to boats and often bow-rides or … at the stern. Sometimes acrobatic when feeding. Habitat is coastal, shelf and offshore waters, with separate … waters. … Any … Delphinidae … truncatus … Alabama … California … Delaware … Florida … Georgia … Hawaii … Louisiana … …