Atlantic Humpback Dolphin

Sousa teuszii

Conservation Status

Critically Endangered

Mammalia · Cetacea · Delphinidae

The Atlantic humpback dolphin is a species of humpback dolphin that is found in coastal areas of West Africa.

Fun Fact

A fully grown male can weigh up to 280 kg (620 lb) and is around 2.

Habitat

Found in shallow coastal and estuarine waters in the marine Neritic zone, usually less than 20 m (66 ft) deep.

Diet

Feed mainly on inshore schooling fish such as mullet, though a variety of coastal fish and crustacean species are also known as their prey items.

Lifespan

To be updated