Family: |
Delphinidae (marine or true dolphins) |
Max. size: |
170 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic; marine |
Distribution: |
Southeast Atlantic: Namibia and South Africa. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found in coastal shallow waters. Feeding is meager; feeds on several varieties of fish and cephalopods (Ref. 1394). Found in coastal shallow waters. Feeding is meager; feeds on several varieties of fish and cephalopods (Ref. 1394). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 17 September 2017 (C1) Ref. 123251)
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