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SPECIES Cephalorhynchus eutropia

Author:Gray, 1846.
Citation:Zool. Voy. H.M.S. "Erebus" and "Terror", 1: pl. 34.
Common Name:Chilean Dolphin
Type Locality:None given, listed as Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Chile by Gray (1850:112).
Distribution:Chile: coastal waters between Valparaiso and Navarino Isl, Tierra del Fuego.
Status:CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Data Deficient.
Comments:Reviewed by Goodall et al. (1988). Tursio? panope is not a synonym (see Lagenorhynchus obscurus).
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Synonyms:

    albiventris (Perez Canto in Philippi, 1893)
    obtusata (Philippi, 1893)

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