Bottlenose Dolphin

Tursiops truncatus

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One of the most commonly seen cetaceans in UK waters, with resident populations in Cardigan Bay and the Moray Firth that are among the best-studied dolphin communities in the world.

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Quick Facts

Category: Mammal
Latin name: Tursiops truncatus
IUCN Status: LC — Least Concern
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.