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Tursiops erebennus
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Tursiops erebennus Facts

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Tamanend's bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops erebennus) is a species of bottlenose dolphin that inhabits coastal waters in the eastern United States. This species was previously considered a nearshore variant of the common bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus.

Classification

Family: Delphinidae. Order: Artiodactyla.

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