Tursiops truncatus

Bottlenose Dolphin at Port Lincoln, SA

Tursiops truncatus at Port Lincoln, SA - 22 May 2018
Tursiops truncatus at Port Lincoln, SA - 22 May 2018
Tursiops truncatus at Port Lincoln, SA - 22 May 2018
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Identification history

Tursiops truncatus 22 Feb 2024 Liam.m
Tursiops truncatus 20 Feb 2024 CarbonAI
Tursiops truncatus 20 Feb 2024 Petesteamer

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Small group moving along the shoreline, one with a "toy" in it's jaws. Looked like a large sponge.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 22 May 2018 02:32 PM Recorded on
  • Petesteamer Recorded by

Additional information

  • Mixed Gender
  • Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Tursiops truncatus Scientific name
  • Bottlenose Dolphin Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 46.1m Recorded at altitude
  • 127 images trained Machine learning

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