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Is it porpoises or dolphins off the coast of Maryland?
It could have been either Harbor Porpoises or Atlantic Bottle-nose Dolphins. The shape of their dorsal fin can help in identification.
Why do bottle nose dolphin have a shark fin?
They don't have a shark fin. They have a completely different type fo fin all together
Do porpoises jump as high as dolphins?
Porpoises can't jump as high as dolphins because they don't have a long nose and their fin that is on top ain't as tall and not that rounded.
What do dolphins poke with?
they cant poke, to get the attention of another dolphin the nudge them with the tip of their nose or swim by them "talking"or simply hit them with a fin
What do bottle nose dolphins look like be descriptive?
The bottle nose dolphin is what most american's consider the look of dolphins. These are the ones you see in movies and usually swim alongside. To give you their looks, they have a sharks fin on top, and swimming find on both sides. They have a beak that protrudes out and is lined with small sharp teeth, although they are only used for fighting and other activities. The eyes are on both sides of their heads about an inch and a half from the curves of their mouths. and their blow hole is located just above their Mellon.
What fins do dolphins have?
dorsel fin
Why do they need a soft dorsal fin?
dolphins need a soft dorsal fin because of their way of swimming. If they were to have a hard, sharp, stiff or even ruff fin it would put weight on them and e tilt them to the side which then would interfere with their other fins.
Is it possible for a dolphin to move its dorsal fin?
No, it is not. Dolphins use their dorsal fin for balance.
What are the names of a Bottlenose Dolphins Fins?
dorsal fin
What mammals travel with yellow fin tuna?
Dolphins
What is the difference between dolphins and a manatee?
a dorsal fin
How many teeth does a bottle nose dolphin have?
Bottlenose dolphins have a warm, happy smile that has made them popular in our culture. That's why I love them. Dolphins have a lump of fat on their head called the melon. They are a solid grey color with some dark spots, a bottlenose dolphin has a dorsal fin, like any other dolphin specimen. The tail, or fluke, indicates that the animal is a mammal. Marine mammal's tails move up and down, vertically. Fish tails move from side to side. Bottlenose dolphins also have two small fins on either side of their stomach. I hope my information was useful.
