COMMON NAME: Pantropical Spotted Dolphin
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Stenella attenuata
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
LENTGH: 2.6m
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Long, slender beak
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Dark cape or coloration dorsally
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No spots at birth but develop into adulthood
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White-tipped beak
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Gregarious and social, often mixing with other
dolphin species