The outer covering of a dolphin is called an epidermis. This skin is between 20 and 30 times thicker than that of terrestrial mammals.
The core of a dolphinâ??s body is well insulated by a thick layer of blubber. The blubber is actually the modified 3rd layer or "hypodermis" of a dolphinâ??s skin.
When dolphins are born, they have fur on their snouts. After a few weeks, the calf out grows it and is totally covered with rubbery skin.
Fur
Dolphins have a body covering of skin (not scales). The uppermost layer of the skin produces an oil which forms a film that covers the dolphin's whole body.
Platypuses have a body covering of velvety fur.Dolphins have a body covering of skin (not scales). The uppermost layer of the skin produces an oil which forms a film that covers the dolphin's whole body.
All species of dolphins have a body covering of skin (not scales). All mammals have a covering of skin, usually combined with hair in some form. In the case of the dolphin, the uppermost layer of the skin produces an oil which forms a film that covers the dolphin's whole body
All species of dolphins have a body covering of skin (not scales). All mammals have a covering of skin, usually combined with hair in some form. In the case of the dolphin, the uppermost layer of the skin produces an oil which forms a film that covers the dolphin's whole body.
All species of dolphins have a body covering of skin (not scales). All mammals have a covering of skin, usually combined with hair in some form. In the case of the dolphin, the uppermost layer of the skin produces an oil which forms a film that covers the dolphin's whole body.
All species of dolphins have a body covering of skin (not scales). All mammals have a covering of skin, usually combined with hair in some form. In the case of the dolphin, the uppermost layer of the skin produces an oil which forms a film that covers the dolphin's whole body.
The black sides of an hourglass dolphin are broken by a bold white flank patch that covers most of the tail stock in a wedge shape,tapering as it rises toward the fin.
no a dolphin is about 150lbs but depends if you have a baby dolphin or a adolt dolphin and there is your dolphin anser bey
I'll give you the 32 types the Bottlenose dolphin, the Killer Whale, the Common dolphin, the False Killer Whale, the Hector's dolphin, the Short-Finned Pilot Whale, the Commerson's dolphin, the Long-Finned Pilot Whale, the Black dolphin, the Atlantic Humpbacked dolphin, the Haeviside's dolphin, the Indo-Pacific Humpbacked dolphin, the Southern Right Whale dolphin, the Tucuxi, the Northern Right dolphin, the Pygmy Killer Whale, the Spotted dolphin, the Melon-Headed Whale, the Atlantic Spotted dolphin, the Irrawaddy dolphin, the Striped dolphin, the Rough-Toothed dolphin, the Spinner dolphin, the Risso's dolphin, the Clymene dolphin, the Fraser's dolphin, the White-Beaked dolphin, the Peale's dolphin, the Atlantic White-Sided dolphin, the Hourglass dolphin, the Pacific White-Sided dolphin and the Dusky dolphin.
There are two types of "Dolphin" 1) the fish, the females of these have thousands of eggs during the breeding season. 2) the mammals, these do not lay eggs they produce live offspring.
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
All species of dolphins have a body covering of skin (not scales). All mammals have a covering of skin, usually combined with hair. In the case of the dolphin, the uppermost layer of the skin produces an oil which forms a film that covers the dolphin's whole body.