Common name of Tursiops australis
 
Common Name Burrunan dolphin
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Australia
Locality
Ref. Charlton-Robb, K., L-a. Gershwin, R. Thompson, J. Austin, K. Owen and S. McKechnie, 2011
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st Modifier
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'Burrunan', i.e., Australian aboriginal name given to dolphins, meaning name of a large sea fish of the porpoise kind.
 
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