Spinner Dolphin
Stenella longirostris
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Artiodactyla
- Family
- Delphinidae
The spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris) is a small dolphin found in off-shore tropical waters around the world. It is famous for its acrobatic displays in which it rotates around its longitudinal axis as it leaps through the air. It is a member of the family Delphinidae of toothed whales.
Pomatodelphis stenorhynchus est une espèce éteinte de dauphins de la famille des Platanistidae. Ses fossiles ont été trouvés dans les faluns en France. Synonymes Champsodelphis longirostris Keferst 1834 (no 69728), Champsodelphis renoui Laurillard 1844 (no 145724), Champsodelphis renovi Laurillard 1844 (no.
El delfín girador o acróbata de hocico largo (Stenella longirostris) es una especie de cetáceo odontoceto de la familia Delphinidae. Es un pequeño delfín que habita los mares tropicales de todo el mundo. Es famoso por sus saltos acrobáticos en los que gira sobre su eje longitudinal mientras atraviesa el aire.
Distribution
More from the same family
Risso's Dolphin
Grampus griseus
DelphinidaeKiller Whale
Orcinus orca
DelphinidaeFalse Killer Whale
Pseudorca crassidens
DelphinidaeStriped Dolphin
Stenella coeruleoalba
DelphinidaeBottlenose Dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
DelphinidaeCommon Dolphin
Delphinus delphis
DelphinidaeShort-finned Pilot Whale
Globicephala macrorhynchus
DelphinidaePantropical Spotted Dolphin
Stenella attenuata
Delphinidae