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Species profile—Grampus griseus (Risso's dolphin)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Delphinidae (dolphins) → Grampus griseus (Risso's dolphin)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Mammalia (mammals)
Family
Delphinidae (dolphins)
Scientific name
Grampus griseus (Cuvier, 1812)
Common name
Risso's dolphin
WildNet taxon ID
1050
Alternate name(s)
grey dolphin
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Marine

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1050.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024