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Commerson's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus commersonii), also referred to by the common names jacobita, skunk dolphin, piebald dolphin, panda dolphin, or tonina overa (in South America), is a small oceanic dolphin of the genus Cephalorhynchus. Commerson's dolphin has two geographically-isolated but locally-common subspecies.
Commerson's dolphin: C. commersonii: Argentina including Puerto Deseado, in the Strait of Magellan and around Tierra del Fuego, and near the Falkland Islands, near the Kerguelen Islands in the southern part of the Indian Ocean Chilean dolphin: C. eutropia: coast of Chile Heaviside's dolphin: C. heavisidii
A Commerson's dolphin Scientific classification; Domain: Eukaryota: Kingdom: ... It includes all modern oceanic dolphins, porpoises, and their relatives, such as ...
A baby dolphin trapped in a fishing net was saved from drowning by two fishermen off the coast of Spain. Jose Ramón Pérez, 27, and Miguel Rodríguez, 36, were on a boat near Almería when they ...
Domenic Biagini of Gone Whale Watching San Diego was thrilled when he captured drone footage of a newborn gray whale and its mother swimming off the California coast, but his day got even better ...
Toba Aquarium has had 20 cases of Commerson's dolphin births in the past. Commerson's dolphin "Stella" has been in captivity for 22 years and gave birth on June 21, 2023 at 6:42 AM, her fifth case. [16] Taxidermy of Megamouth shark. Toba Aquarium is dedicated to the study of megamouth shark. Megamouths have been captured four times in the past ...
Dusky dolphins are popular attractions for whale watching tours. In Patagonia, dusky and Commerson's dolphins have been attracting more and more viewers. Tourists interested in seeing dusky dolphins grew from 1,393 in 1997 to 1,840 in 2000, and encounters with them have risen to 90% in 2001 from 25% two years before.
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.