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Eastern spinner dolphins (S. l. orientalis) in the eastern tropical Pacific. Note forward-canted dorsal fin and ventral hump on adult male.

Eastern spinner dolphins (S. l. orientalis) in the eastern tropical Pacific. Note forward-canted dorsal fin and ventral hump on adult male.
Description: Note forward-canted dorsal fin and ventral hump on adult male.
Author: William High, NOAA Fisheries
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added on 2009-03-18 - 517 views
Cetacea Taxa on this image:
Stenella longirostris (Gray, 1828) - checked by Perrin, William on 2009-03-18 17:20:37

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