Species · Common Bottlenose Dolphin

Images

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Distribution

Classification

Rank

SPECIES

Domain

ANIMAL

Scientific name

Tursiops truncatus

Also known as

Norwegian

Tursiops truncatus

German

Großer Tümmler

Swedish

öresvin

Russian

Афалина

Portuguese

Roaz-corvineiro

Korean

큰돌고래

Italian

Tursiope

French

Grand Dauphin

Chinese

瓶鼻海豚

Spanish

Delfín mular

Arabic

دلفين قاروري الأنف

Japanese

ハンドウイルカ

Polish

Butlonos zwyczajny

Danish

Øresvin

Dutch

Tuimelaar

Turkish

Şişe Burunlu Yunus

Taxonomy

• Species Biota
• Kingdom Tier
• Phylum Chordata
• Phylum Vertebrata
• Phylum Kiefermäuler
• Class Theria
• Order Cetacea
• Family Delphinidae
• Genus Tursiops
• Species Common Bottlenose Dolphin

Description

best-known species of the dolphin family

Fact sheet

Conservation status

Least Concern IUCN Red List

Weight

650.0 kg

Length

3.8 m

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External sources

• Wikipedia Editor-curated species articles, typically with photos, habitat and distribution
• Wikidata Structured knowledge base — source of Q-IDs, images, range maps and traits
• iNaturalist Citizen-science platform with worldwide sightings, taxonomy and common names
• WoRMS World Register of Marine Species — authoritative taxonomy for marine organisms
• FishBase Global database for fishes only — size, biology, occurrence
• IUCN Red List List of globally threatened animal and plant species published by the IUCN