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How do river dolphin swim?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 11/13/2022

They use a method of inching their spine forward and back, similar to a caterpillar. The river dolphin has no apendages and no fins so it doesn't really get to choose where it wants to swim. But, it does make a nice stew.

Wiki User

∙ 12y ago

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What type of river dolphin lives only in the Amazon River?

The Amazon River Dolphin does not have to adapt to their environment. They are already adapted to it because they live there. The swim in deep waters flapping their tail that helps them to get around.

How dolphin migrate?

They swim

What are the five freshwater dolphins?

The Boto or Amazon River Dolphin The Franciscana or La Plata River Dolphin The Baiji or Yangtze River Dolphin The Ganges River Dolphin or Susu (Platanista gangetica), The Indus River Dolphin (Platanista minor)

How low can a dolphin swim?

-546

How do you hold on to a dolphin when you swim with it?

its tail

What is dolphin fins for?

It helps them swim.

What do dolphin needs to know?

how to swim

Where dolphin like to swim?

in the ocean

How fast can a a dusky dolphin swim?

They swim about 10 to 20 mph

How many species of river dolphin are there?

The Amazon River Dolphin.

Is Amazon River dolphin and the pink Amazon River dolphin the same?

Yes the amazon river dolphin and the pink amazon river dolphin the same just because one is pink doesn't mean anything.