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Australian snubfin dolphin

Australian snubfin dolphin
Photo: Mononykus · CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Australian snubfin dolphin (Orcaella heinsohni) is a carnivorous mammal native to Oceania.

The Australian snubfin dolphin is a dolphin found off the northern coasts of Australia. It closely resembles the Irrawaddy dolphin and was not described as a separate species until 2005. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Orcaella heinsohni
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Delphinidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Marine
Found in
Oceania
Conservation status
Vulnerable

What does an Australian snubfin dolphin eat?

The australian snubfin dolphin is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

Where do Australian snubfin dolphins live?

Australian snubfin dolphins are found in Oceania, in marine habitats.

Is the australian snubfin dolphin endangered?

The australian snubfin dolphin is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.

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