Bottlenose Dolphin
Tursiops Truncatus
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Tursiops Truncatus
Other names
Common Bottlenose Dolphin, Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin
Size
Up to 4 m (13 ft)
Weight
Up to 650 kgs (1,433 lbs)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Pelagic and Coastal waters in bays and estuaries within warmer temperate, subtropical, and tropical waters
Depth Range
Up to 250 m (820 ft)
