Pantropical spotted dolphin
The Pantropical spotted dolphin (Stenella attenuata) is a carnivorous mammal native to North America, Asia and Oceania.
The pantropical spotted dolphin is a species of dolphin found in all the world's temperate and tropical oceans. The species was beginning to come under threat due to the killing of millions of individuals in tuna purse seines. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Stenella attenuata
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Delphinidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Marine
- Found in
- North America, Asia, Oceania
- Weight
- 66 kg
- Length
- 2.1 m
- Lifespan
- 46 years
- Activity
- Diurnality
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a Pantropical spotted dolphin eat?
The pantropical spotted dolphin is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is a Pantropical spotted dolphin?
The pantropical spotted dolphin weighs around 66 kg and measures about 2.1 m.
How long do Pantropical spotted dolphins live?
In the wild, the pantropical spotted dolphin can live up to about 46 years.
Where do Pantropical spotted dolphins live?
Pantropical spotted dolphins are found in North America, Asia and Oceania, in marine habitats.
Is the pantropical spotted dolphin endangered?
The pantropical spotted dolphin is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.