Peale's Dolphin
Sagmatias australis
Conservation Status
Data DeficientMammalia · Cetacea · Delphinidae
About
Peale's dolphin is a small dolphin found in the waters around Tierra del Fuego at the foot of South America. It is also commonly known as the black-chinned dolphin or even Peale's black-chinned dolphin. However, since Rice's work Peale's dolphin has been adopted as the standard common name.
Fun Fact
It is also commonly known as the black-chinned dolphin or even Peale's black-chinned dolphin.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in areas of fast-moving waters, such as entrances to channels and narrows, as well as close to shore in safe areas such as bays.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance
External Data Sources
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