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SPECIES Sousa teuszii

Author:Kükenthal, 1892.
Citation:Zool. Jahrb. Syst., 6: 442, pl. 21.
Common Name:Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin
Type Locality:"aus Kamerun" (= Cameroon), Cameroun Oriental, Bay of Warships, near Douala.
Distribution:E South Atlantic: coastal waters in river mouths from S Morocco (W Sahara; see Beaubrun, 1990) to Cameroon.
Status:CITES – Appendix I; IUCN – Data Deficient.
Comments:Reviewed by Pilleri and Gihr (1972).
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