Dusky dolphin
Dusky dolphin
Lagenorhynchus obscurus
other name: Whitesided dolphin
length: 1.6 m/51⁄4 ft
weight: 100 kg/220 lb
distribution and habitat: Southern hemisphere; Antarctic and cold–temperate waters.
Status: unknown population
iucn: Data Deficient cites: Appendix II
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