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Atlantic Hump Backed Dolphin
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin
Atlantic White Sided Dolphin
Baiji Or Yangtze River Dolphin
Black Dolphin
Boto Or Amazon River Dolphin
Bottlenose Dolphin
Burmeisters Porpoise
Clymene Dolphin
Commersons Dolphin
Dalls Porpoise
Dusky Dolphin
False Killer Whale
Finless Porpoise
Franciscana Or La Plata Dolphin
Frasiers Dolphin
Harbor Porpoise
Heavisides Dolphin
Hectors Dolphin
Hourglass Dolphin
Indo Pacific Hump Backed Dolphin
Indus Ganges River Dolphin
Irrawaddy Dolphin
Long Beaked Common Dolphin
Long Finned Pilot Whale
Long Snouted Spinner Dolphin
Melon Headed Dolphin
Northern Right Whale Dolphin
Orcas Killer Whale
Pacific White Sided Dolphin
Pantropical Dolphin
Peales Dolphin
Pygmy Killer Whale
Rissos Dolphin
Rough Toothed Dolphin
Short Beaked Common Dolphin
Short Finned Pilot Whale
Southern Right Whale Dolphin
Spectacled Porpoise
Striped Dolphin
Tucuzi Dolphin
Vaquita Porpoise
White Beaked Dolphin


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Finless Porpoise

Some interesting facts about Dolphins including the Finless Porpoise which isn't so very different from other dolphins.

First Fact about dolphins and the Finless Porpoise

Question:-Can dolphins live in fresh water and salt water? Answer: Yes, 5 specific species live in fresh water, they are usually named after the river they swim in such as the Amazon, the Yangzi Jiang, or the Ganges.

Another Fact about dolphins and the Finless Porpoise

Question:-How often do dolphins give birth? Answer: Dolphins like bottlenose dolphins give birth about once every 2-4 years. If the calf is healthy, it will nurse for 1-2 years...weaning takes place then but it takes awhile.

More information about dolphins and the Finless Porpoise

Question:-Do dolphins have any form of camouflage? Answer: Yes, seen from above they blend in with the water, and if you're a killer whale looking up, their bellies blend in with the sky. It's called counter shading.

Another interesting snippet about dolphins and the Finless Porpoise

Question:-How much do dolphins eat per day? Answer: Bottle-nose dolphins consume approximately 8-15 kgs (15-33 lbs.) per day and Orcas approximately 45 kgs (100 lbs.) per day.

And finally ... about dolphins and the Finless Porpoise

Question:-Do dolphins have a sense of smell? Answer: Dolphins can taste, but have no sense of smell.

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