Atlantic spotted dolphin
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Mammal

Atlantic spotted dolphin Facts Stenella frontalis

MammalCarnivore

The Atlantic spotted dolphin (Stenella frontalis) is a dolphin found in warm temperate and tropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

Classification

Family: Delphinidae. Order: Artiodactyla.

Atlantic spotted dolphin Conservation Status

Atlantic spotted dolphin is listed here as Least Concern. Protecting habitat, maintaining healthy prey or food sources, and reducing human pressure are important parts of conserving wild populations.

Quick facts

Diet
Carnivore
Weight
110 kg

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