Tursiops aduncus

Tursiops aduncusis commonly referred to as Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin, Spotted Bottlenose Dolphin. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

12157 

AphiaID:

254983 

Scientific:

Tursiops aduncus 

German:

Indopazifischer Großer Tümmler 

English:

Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin, Spotted Bottlenose Dolphin 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Mammalia (Class) > Cetartiodactyla (Order) > Delphinidae (Family) > Tursiops (Genus) > aduncus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Ehrenberg, [1833]), 1832 

Sea depth:

0 - 2000 Meter 

Size:

2,00 cm - 2,70 cm 

Weight:

230 kg 

Temperature:

4°C - 28°C 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Appendix II ((commercial trade possible after a safety assessment by the exporting country)) 

Red List:

Data deficient (DD) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Tursiops aduncus
  Indopazifischer Großer Tümmler
• 
  Tursiops truncatus
  Großer Tümmler

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Tursiops australis
  Burrunan-Delfin

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2019-06-23 19:14:21 

Last edit:

2020-10-04 19:19:52 

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