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COMMON NAME: Spinner Dolphin
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Stenella longirostris
SUBORDER: Odontoceti
LENGTH: 2.1m
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Tripartite colouration with dark grey back, lighter
grey flanks and white underside -
Flipper to eye stripe
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Often found in large pods
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Known for their acrobatic aerial displays and
characteristic “spinning”
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