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The tucuxi (Sotalia fluviatilis), alternatively known in Peru bufeo gris or bufeo negro, is a species of freshwater dolphin found in the rivers of the Amazon basin.The word tucuxi is derived from the Tupi language word tuchuchi-ana, and has now been adopted as the species' common name.
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Mia McKibbin (voiced by Tatiana Maslany) – A mouse who works at the game show. She tries to earn the respect of J.D. Salinger and finds Todd extremely immature. A Stanford grad, she has a cameo in a season 3 waiting in line at Starbucks behind Mr. Peanutbutter.
Horace Edward Dobbs (born 14 January 1933, in London), and commonly referred to as Horace Dobbs / ˈ h ɒr ɪ s d ɒ b z / is a British scientist, researcher, author, and television producer, who is regarded as an expert on dolphins and their behaviour.
A common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). A dolphin is an aquatic mammal in the clade Odontoceti (toothed whale).Dolphins belong to the families Delphinidae (the oceanic dolphins), Platanistidae (the Indian river dolphins), Iniidae (the New World river dolphins), Pontoporiidae (the brackish dolphins), and possibly extinct Lipotidae (baiji or Chinese river dolphin).
Dwarf spinner dolphin (S. l. roseiventris), first found in the Gulf of Thailand. The species, though, displays greater variety than these subspecies might indicate. A hybrid form characterized by its white belly inhabits the eastern Pacific.
The southern right whale dolphins together with the northern right whale dolphins are the only members of the genus Lissodelphis, which name is derived from the Greek, with lisso meaning smooth, and delphis meaning dolphin. Recent classifications have placed Lissodelphis within the Delphinidae, the oceanic dolphin family of cetaceans. [3]
The common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) is the most abundant cetacean in the world, with a global population of about six million. [3] Despite this fact and its vernacular name, the common dolphin is not thought of as the archetypal dolphin, with that distinction belonging to the bottlenose dolphin due to its popular appearances in aquaria and the media.