Bottlenose Dolphin

Tursiops truncatus

Marine AnimalsConservation: Least Concern

A gray dolphin with a short, thick snout found in warm and temperate seas worldwide. Bottlenose dolphins live in social pods, use echolocation, and each has a unique signature whistle.

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