Wednesday, October 4, 2017

OFFSHORE BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN



70              OFFSHORE BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN                Tursiops truncatus

AUSTRALIA              70

Also known as Common Bottlenose Dolphin. Found around all Australian shores out to continental shelf; more common around south coast. Gregarious in small groups of mostly less than 20; opportunistic feeder but mostly fish and squid. Regularly around boats.




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