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Is the La Plata dolphin -or Franciscana- also pink-colored?
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Ya it can be pink, or a brownish grayish color.
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What is the scientific name for the Amazon River Dolphin?
That depends on what river your asking about. The Ganges river species- platanista gangetica The Indus river species- platanista minor The Amazon river species- Inia geoffrensisboto The Yangtze river species- Lipotes vexillifer baiji The La Plata river species- Pontoporia blainvillei franciscana
How many kinds of dolphins there are?
Here is a list of dolphins: Normal ocean going dolphins: Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin Atlantic Spotted Dolphin Atlantic White-Sided Dolphin Bottlenose Dolphin Chilean Dolphin Clymene Dolphin Commerson's Dolphin Dusky Dolphin Fraser's Dolphin Heaviside's Dolphin Hector's Dolphin Hourglass Dolphin Indo-Pacific Humpbacked Dolphin Irrawaddy Dolphin Long-Beaked Common Dolphin Northern Rightwhale Dolphin Pacific White-Sided Dolphin Pantropical Spotted Dolphin Peale's Dolphin Risso's Dolphin Rough-Toothed Dolphin Short-Beaked Common Dolphin Southern Rightwhale Dolphin Spinner Dolphin Striped Dolphin Tucuxi White-Beaked Dolphin River or fresh water dolphins: Baiji- Chinese river dolphin Boto- Amazon river dolphin Franciscana- La plata river dolphin Ganges River Dolphin Indus River Dolphin Dolphins that are also called whales: Orca- Killer whale False Killer Whale Pygmy Killer Whale Melon-Headed Whale Long-Finned Pilot Whale Short-Finned Pilot Whale
What are some dolphin breeds?
Normal ocean going dolphins: Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin Atlantic Spotted Dolphin Atlantic White-Sided Dolphin Bottlenose Dolphin Chilean Dolphin Clymene Dolphin Commerson's Dolphin Dusky Dolphin Fraser's Dolphin Heaviside's Dolphin Hector's Dolphin Hourglass Dolphin Indo-Pacific Humpbacked Dolphin Irrawaddy Dolphin Long-Beaked Common Dolphin Northern Rightwhale Dolphin Pacific White-Sided Dolphin Pantropical Spotted Dolphin Peale's Dolphin Risso's Dolphin Rough-Toothed Dolphin Short-Beaked Common Dolphin Southern Rightwhale Dolphin Spinner Dolphin Striped Dolphin Tucuxi White-Beaked Dolphin River or fresh water dolphins: Baiji- Chinese river dolphin Boto- Amazon river dolphin Franciscana- La plata river dolphin Ganges River Dolphin Indus River Dolphin Dolphins that are also called whales: Orca- Killer whale False Killer Whale Pygmy Killer Whale Melon-Headed Whale Long-Finned Pilot Whale Short-Finned Pilot Whale
What does la plata mean?
In Spanish plata means silver.It also means payment.
What does la plata translate to?
The Spanish term "La Plata" is translated into silver in English. It may also refer to the name of a port in East Argentina near the Rio, named La Plata.
How many breeds of dolphin are there?
There are 41 species of dolphin in the family delphindae. Which is the family for dolphins. --- According to wikispecies, there are 41 species of dolphins of the family delphinade or oceanic dolphins. Family Delphinidae, oceanic dolphins: Long-Beaked Common Dolphin, Delphinus capensis Short-Beaked Common Dolphin, Delphinus delphis Bottlenose Dolphin, Tursiops truncatus Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin, Tursiops aduncus Northern Rightwhale Dolphin, Lissodelphis borealis Southern Rightwhale Dolphin, Lissiodelphis peronii Tucuxi, Sotalia fluviatilis Indo-Pacific Hump-backed Dolphin, Sousa chinensis Chinese White Dolphin (the Chinese variant), Sousa chinensis chinensis Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin, Sousa teuszii Atlantic Spotted Dolphin, Stenella frontalis Clymene Dolphin, Stenella clymene Pantropical Spotted Dolphin, Stenella attenuata Spinner Dolphin, Stenella longirostris Striped Dolphin, Stenella coeruleoalba Rough-Toothed Dolphin, Steno bredanensis Chilean Dolphin, Cephalorhynchus eutropia Commerson's Dolphin, Cephalorhynchus commersonii Heaviside's Dolphin, Cephalorhynchus heavisidii Hector's Dolphin, Cephalorhynchus hectori Risso's Dolphin, Grampus griseus Fraser's Dolphin, Lagenodelphis hosei Atlantic White-Sided Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus acutus Dusky Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus obscurus Hourglass Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus cruciger Pacific White-Sided Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus obliquidens Peale's Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus australis White-Beaked Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus albirostris Australian Snubfin Dolphin, Orcaella heinsohni Irrawaddy Dolphin, Orcaella brevirostris Melon-headed Whale, Peponocephala electra Killer Whale (Orca), Orcinus orca Pygmy Killer Whale, Feresa attenuata False Killer Whale, Pseudorca crassidens Long-finned Pilot Whale, Globicephala melas Short-finned Pilot Whale, Globicephala macrorhynchus Boto (Amazon River Dolphin), Inia geoffrensis Chinese River Dolphin (Baiji), Lipotes vexillifer (considered functionally extinct) Ganges River Dolphin, Platanista gangetica Indus River Dolphin, Platanista minor La Plata Dolphin (Franciscana), Pontoporia blainvillei Some also say there's only 32 of them.
Are bottlenose dolphins endangered or threatened?
Bottle nose dolphins are not on the endangered species list. They are actually quite well off, even considered pests in certain areas. However, there are other species of dolphins that are on the endangered species list: Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin Australian Snubfin Dolphin Chilean Dolphin Chinese River Dolphin Chinese White Dolphin Hector's Dolphin Indus River Dolphin Irrawaddy Dolphin (also known as the Snubfin Dolphin, not the same as the first one I listed) La Plata River Dolphin Gulf of California Porpoise None of the above listed are known by the name Bottle Nose Dolphin.
What is the name of Southern Africa's endemic dolphin?
Heaviside's Dolphin (also spelt Haviside's Dolphin)
Is a dolphin prey or predatory?
it is a prey and also a predatory YES A DOLPHIN IS A PREY AND ALSO A PREDATORY
What is the meaning of the word dolphin?
Dolphin is a mammal found in seas. Dolphin is also a browser in Android operating system.
What are some specie of dolphins?
There is the Bottle-Nosed Dolphin, the Boto Dolphin, the Hourglass Dolphin, and more!
How does the dolphin's flanks help the dolphin?
the dolphins fins helps a dolphin by making it move faster and also protecting them. They are a adorable creatures and also can listen to humans there the BESTTT
