Indian Ocean Bottlenose Dolphin

Tursiops aduncus (Ehrenberg 1833)

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Tursiops aduncus (Indian Ocean Bottlenose Dolphin) is a species of mammals in the family Delphinidae.

EOL has data for 17 attributes, including:

body length
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0001256
- Definition: The distance from point to point along the longest axis of the body of an organism.
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878.91
body mass
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0001259
- Definition: The amount of matter in the body of an organism.
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9828.52
body size
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBA_VT0100005
- Definition: The size of a multicellular organism
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200 kg
diet breadth
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/DietBreadth
- Definition: Number of dietary categories eaten by an organism.
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2
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Pacific Ocean
- URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1903
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gestation period duration
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0002292
- Definition: The length of time between when a fertilized egg implants in the wall of the uterus and the birth of offspring.
- Comment: Ontology Description: http://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/VT
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365
habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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tropical ocean
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TropicalOcean
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inter-birth interval
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/InterBirthInterval
- Definition: The length of time between successive births of a female.
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1095
litters per year
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/LittersPerYear
- Definition: Number of litters per female per year
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0.63
population group size
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/PopulationGroupSize
- Definition: Number of individuals in a group that spends the majority of their time in a 24 hour cycle together
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64
population trend
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/population_trend
- Definition: i.e., increasing, decreasing, stable, or unknown
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Unknown
weaning age
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/WeaningAge
- Definition: Age when primary nutritional dependency on the mother ends and independent foraging begins to make a major contribution to the offspring’s energy requirements.
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638.75

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Indian Ocean Bottlenose Dolphin. View this species on GBIF

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