Oceanic dolphin
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Oceanic dolphins or Delphinidae are a widely distributed family of dolphins that live in the sea. Close to forty extant species are recognised. They include several big species whose common names cont
Eilat Dolphin Reef
Etruridelphis giulii skull in Bologna
Dolphins and dolphinlike toothed whales
Cephalorhynchus commersonii
Delphinoidea
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Delphinoidea are the largest group of toothed whales, including 66 genera in 6 families. The largest living member of the superfamily is the orca, which can reach 6 tons, while the smallest is the vaq
Oceanic dolphin
…such as the Globicephalinae (round-headed whales, which include the false killer whale and pilot whale). Delphinidae is a family within the superfamily Delphinoidea, which also includes the porpoises (Phocoenidae) and the Monodontidae (beluga whale and narwhal). River dolphins are a grouping of at least three…
Porpoise touching
Short-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus)
Dusky dolphin (Aethalodelphis obscurus)