Lagenorhynchus obliquidens Gill, 1865 Pacific white-sided dolphin |
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Pacific striped dolphin, DelfĂn costado blanco, Pacific white-sided dolphin |
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FAO |
Family: | Delphinidae (marine or true dolphins) | |||
Max. size: | 250 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 180 kg | |||
Environment: | pelagic; brackish; marine, oceanodromous | |||
Distribution: | Pacific Ocean. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Lives in deep offshore areas. Feeds on small schooling fish and squid (Ref. 1394). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 11 May 2018 Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | ||||
Country info: | Previous occurrence from map (Ref. 1394, p. 141) is confirmed by Ref. 1522. C: Ref. 1522, M: Ref. 1394. |