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Chilean Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus eutropia)

Chilean Dolphin

Cephalorhynchus eutropia

Class
Mammal
Rarity
Rare
Observations
117
Most observed in
🇨🇱 Chile
Conservation
Near Threatened

Description

The Chilean dolphin (Cephalorhynchus eutropia), also known as the Black dolphin, is one of six dolphins in the genus Cephalorhynchus. The dolphin is found only off the coast of Chile; it is commonly referred to in the country as tonina.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Chilean dolphin”.

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