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the tail fins of a bottlenose dolphin are called flukes
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Does a Bottlenose Dolphin have a tail?
Yes
What is the name of a dolphins tail fin?
at the end of the dolphins "tail" is called a fluke
How does a bottlenose dolphin move?
it moves its tail just like a whale.
What are the body parts and were are they on the body on a bottlenose dolphin?
tail,fin,and dusel fin
How are bottlenose dolphin babies born?
They are born tail first so the calf does not drown.
What parts of a dolphin's body help it move?
The part of the body, that makes the dolphin help steer, is the flukes
What is the back fin of a whale called?
The tail fins are 'flukes'. Otherwise the fin on any marine animal is "... fin" where "..,." is the adjective denoting its position on the body.
Do dolphins have backbones?
yes, a dolphin does have a back bone, just like humans the dolphin has bones in their fins like finger bones and in their tail fins they have bones like feet bones. They are mammals just as we are and we both are called vertebrates (having backbones).
What are the names of a dolphins fins?
well the fins on its side are called flippers and the fin on its back is called the dorsal fin and its tail is its tail flukes
What are the names of dolphins fins?
well the fins on its side are called flippers and the fin on its back is called the dorsal fin and its tail is its tail flukes
What parts would you find on a dolphin?
The 2 Flukes (the tails), The Dorsal fin, The rectoral fins, the Blowhole, the sonar, the teeth and the eye sight but i dont know the 9th sorry.
How fast does a dolphin swim?
Bottlenose dolphins are somewhat slower than their speedy companions, tiger dolphins. But on average they can swim at about 135mph
