Pantropical Spotted Dolphin [Stenella attenuata]

Description

Stenella attenuata, or the Pantropical Spotted Dolphin, is known for its widespread distribution in warm waters around the globe. As they age, their bodies become covered in spots. These dolphins are highly social and often found in large schools. They are robust swimmers, feeding on small fish and squid. Their social structure and vocal communication are complex, facilitating coordination within large groups.

Species

Pantropical Spotted Dolphin [Stenella attenuata]

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