Heaviside's Dolphin
Cephalorhynchus heavisidii
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 187
- Most observed in
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Conservation
- Near Threatened
Description
Heaviside's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii) is one of six dolphins in the genus Cephalorhynchus. The small cetacean is endemic to the Benguela ecosystem along the southwest coast of Africa.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Heaviside's dolphin”.