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SPECIES Steno bredanensis

Author:G. Cuvier in Lesson, 1828.
Citation:Hist. Nat. Gen. Part. Mamm. Oiseaux, 1: 206.
Common Name:Rough-toothed Dolphin
Type Locality:Coast of France.
Distribution:Worldwide: warm-temperate to tropical waters.
Status:CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Data Deficient.
Comments:Stenopontistes zambezicus is not a synonym, see comment under Sousa chinensis. See Schevill (1987a) for further taxonomic notes.
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Synonyms:

    compressus (Gray, 1843)
    frontatus (Cuvier, 1823)
    perspicillatus Peters, 1876
    rostratus (Desmarest, 1817)
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