Dusky dolphin
The Dusky dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) is a carnivorous mammal native to South America and Oceania.
The dusky dolphin is a small oceanic dolphin found in coastal waters of the Southern Hemisphere. It is most closely related to the Pacific white-sided dolphin. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Lagenorhynchus obscurus
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Delphinidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Marine
- Found in
- South America, Oceania
- Weight
- 128 kg
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a Dusky dolphin eat?
The dusky dolphin is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is a Dusky dolphin?
The dusky dolphin weighs around 128 kg.
Where do Dusky dolphins live?
Dusky dolphins are found in South America and Oceania, in marine habitats.
Is the dusky dolphin endangered?
The dusky dolphin is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.