Species profile—Tursiops aduncus (Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Delphinidae (dolphins) → Tursiops aduncus (Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Delphinidae (dolphins)
- Scientific name
- Tursiops aduncus (Ehrenberg, 1833)
- Common name
- Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin
- WildNet taxon ID
- 22372
- Synonym(s)
- Tursiops truncatus aduncus
Delphinus catalania
Delphinus aduncus - Alternate name(s)
- spotted bottlenose dolphin
inshore bottlenose dolphin
Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphin
long-beaked bottle-nosed dolphin - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Indicator Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Marine
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=22372
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
