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--> ORDER CETACEA
--> SUBORDER ODONTOCETI
--> FAMILY Delphinidae
--> GENUS Stenella
SPECIES Stenella longirostris
Author: | Gray, 1828. | Citation: | Spicil. Zool., 1: 1. | Common Name: | Spinner Dolphin | Type Locality: | None given, unknown. | Distribution: | Worldwide: warm-temperate to tropical waters. | Status: | CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (cd). | Comments: | See Perrin (1975:206). Perrin (1990) established three subspecies (centroamericana, longirostris, and orientalis), which Rice (1998:109) recognized. |
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