Atlantic white-sided dolphin
The Atlantic white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus acutus) is a carnivorous mammal native to North America and Europe.
The Atlantic white-sided dolphin is a distinctively coloured dolphin found in the cool to temperate waters of the North Atlantic Ocean. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Lagenorhynchus acutus
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Delphinidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Marine
- Found in
- North America, Europe
- Weight
- 187 kg
- Length
- 2.3 m
- Lifespan
- 27 years
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does an Atlantic white-sided dolphin eat?
The atlantic white-sided dolphin is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is an Atlantic white-sided dolphin?
The atlantic white-sided dolphin weighs around 187 kg and measures about 2.3 m.
How long do Atlantic white-sided dolphins live?
In the wild, the atlantic white-sided dolphin can live up to about 27 years.
Where do Atlantic white-sided dolphins live?
Atlantic white-sided dolphins are found in North America and Europe, in marine habitats.
Is the atlantic white-sided dolphin endangered?
The atlantic white-sided dolphin is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.