White-beaked Dolphin [Lagenorhynchus albirostris]

Description

Lagenorhynchus albirostris, or the White-beaked Dolphin, is a robust species found in the North Atlantic Ocean, particularly in colder, temperate waters. They are known for their playful behavior, often approaching boats and riding bow waves. These dolphins have a large, stocky body with a short beak and a distinctive white or light gray beak. Their diet consists mostly of small fish and squid, and they are often found in large, social groups.

Species

White-beaked Dolphin [Lagenorhynchus albirostris]

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