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The Long-Beaked Common Dolphin, Delphinus capensis, is found in coastal regions around the world.

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The Long-Beaked Common Dolphin, Delphinus capensis, is found in coastal regions around the world.

Long-beaked Common Dolphin - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

The long-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus capensis) is a species of common dolphin. It has a more restricted range than the short-beaked common dolphin (D. delphis).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-beaked_common_dolphin
Long-beaked Common Dolphin - Delphinus capensis - ARKive

Learn more about the Long-beaked common dolphin - with amazing Long-beaked common dolphin photos and facts on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/long-beaked-common-dolphin/delphinus-capensis/
Long-beaked Saddle-back Dolphin - Delphinus capensis - Encyclopedia of Life

Descriptions and articles about the Long-beaked Saddle-back Dolphin, scientifically known as Delphinus capensis in the Encyclopedia of Life.
http://eol.org/pages/313022/details
Long-beaked Common Dolphin - EOEarth

The Long-beaked common dolphin (scientific name: Delphinus capensis) is one of two species of common dolphin.Â
http://www.eoearth.org/view/article/154282/
Long-beaked Common Dolphin Species Guide - WDC

Delphinus capensis species guide. Found in many coastal waters across the world, long-beaked common dolphins may be found in groups containing thousands of individuals.
http://us.whales.org/species-guide/long-beaked-common-dolphin
Delphinus capensis (Long-beaked Common Dolphin)

The IUCN red list of threatened species information about the long-beaked common dolphin.
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/6337/0
Facts about the Common Dolphin - Dolphins-World

There are two species of dolphins that fall into the category of Common Dolphin. There are some experts too that believe a 3rd one should be added, but only time will tell if that turns out to be the case or not.
http://www.dolphins-world.com/common-dolphin/
Long-Beaked Common Dolphin Facts - About

Long-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus capensis) look similar to short-beaked common dolphins, but have a more defined range. Learn more here.
http://marinelife.about.com/od/Whales/p/Long-Beaked-Common-Dolphin-Delphinus-Capensis.htm
Common Dolphin, American Cetacean Society

Common dolphins are colorful, with a complex crisscross or hourglass color pattern on the side; the long-beaked common dolphin being more muted in color.
http://acsonline.org/fact-sheets/common-dolphin/
Long-Beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus Capensis) - NOAA

Long-beaked common dolphins have a rounded melon, moderately long beak, and a sleek but robust body with a tall, pointy, "falcate" dorsal fin located in the middle of the back.
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/mammals/cetaceans/commondolphin_longbeaked.htm

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Common dolphin


Size compared to an average human
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
CITES Appendix II (CITES)^[2]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Infraorder:	Cetacea
Family:	Delphinidae
Genus:	Delphinus Linnaeus, 1758
Species:	D. delphis
Binomial name
*Delphinus delphis* Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies
D. d. delphis D. d. bairdii D. d. ponticus D. d. tropicalis

Range of common dolphin
Synonyms
Delphinus albimanus Peale, 1848 Delphinus algeriensis Loche, 1860 Delphinus capensis Gray, 1828 Delphinus delphus Linnaeus, 1758 Delphinus forsteri Gray, 1846 Delphinus fulvifasciatus Wagner, 1846 Delphinus fulvofasciatus True, 1889 Delphinus janira Gray, 1846 Delphinus loriger Wiegmann, 1846 Delphinus marginatus Lafont, 1868 Delphinus novaezealandiae Gray, 1850 Delphinus novaezeelandiae Wagner, 1846 Delphinus novaezelandiae Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 Delphinus vulgaris Lacépède, 1804 Delphinus zelandae Gray, 1853

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Long-beaked Common Dolphin - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

The long-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus capensis) is a species of common dolphin. It has a more restricted range than the short-beaked common dolphin (D. delphis).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-beaked_common_dolphin
Long-beaked Common Dolphin - Delphinus capensis - ARKive

Learn more about the Long-beaked common dolphin - with amazing Long-beaked common dolphin photos and facts on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/long-beaked-common-dolphin/delphinus-capensis/
Long-beaked Saddle-back Dolphin - Delphinus capensis - Encyclopedia of Life

Descriptions and articles about the Long-beaked Saddle-back Dolphin, scientifically known as Delphinus capensis in the Encyclopedia of Life.
http://eol.org/pages/313022/details
Long-beaked Common Dolphin - EOEarth

The Long-beaked common dolphin (scientific name: Delphinus capensis) is one of two species of common dolphin.Â
http://www.eoearth.org/view/article/154282/
Long-beaked Common Dolphin Species Guide - WDC

Delphinus capensis species guide. Found in many coastal waters across the world, long-beaked common dolphins may be found in groups containing thousands of individuals.
http://us.whales.org/species-guide/long-beaked-common-dolphin
Delphinus capensis (Long-beaked Common Dolphin)

The IUCN red list of threatened species information about the long-beaked common dolphin.
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/6337/0
Facts about the Common Dolphin - Dolphins-World

There are two species of dolphins that fall into the category of Common Dolphin. There are some experts too that believe a 3rd one should be added, but only time will tell if that turns out to be the case or not.
http://www.dolphins-world.com/common-dolphin/
Long-Beaked Common Dolphin Facts - About

Long-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus capensis) look similar to short-beaked common dolphins, but have a more defined range. Learn more here.
http://marinelife.about.com/od/Whales/p/Long-Beaked-Common-Dolphin-Delphinus-Capensis.htm
Common Dolphin, American Cetacean Society

Common dolphins are colorful, with a complex crisscross or hourglass color pattern on the side; the long-beaked common dolphin being more muted in color.
http://acsonline.org/fact-sheets/common-dolphin/
Long-Beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus Capensis) - NOAA

Long-beaked common dolphins have a rounded melon, moderately long beak, and a sleek but robust body with a tall, pointy, "falcate" dorsal fin located in the middle of the back.
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/mammals/cetaceans/commondolphin_longbeaked.htm

Common dolphin


Size compared to an average human
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
CITES Appendix II (CITES)^[2]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Infraorder:	Cetacea
Family:	Delphinidae
Genus:	Delphinus Linnaeus, 1758
Species:	D. delphis
Binomial name
*Delphinus delphis* Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies
D. d. delphis D. d. bairdii D. d. ponticus D. d. tropicalis

Range of common dolphin
Synonyms
Delphinus albimanus Peale, 1848 Delphinus algeriensis Loche, 1860 Delphinus capensis Gray, 1828 Delphinus delphus Linnaeus, 1758 Delphinus forsteri Gray, 1846 Delphinus fulvifasciatus Wagner, 1846 Delphinus fulvofasciatus True, 1889 Delphinus janira Gray, 1846 Delphinus loriger Wiegmann, 1846 Delphinus marginatus Lafont, 1868 Delphinus novaezealandiae Gray, 1850 Delphinus novaezeelandiae Wagner, 1846 Delphinus novaezelandiae Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 Delphinus vulgaris Lacépède, 1804 Delphinus zelandae Gray, 1853

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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