Stenella longirostris Long-beaked Dolphin, Long-snouted Dolphin, Spinner Dolphin

Stenella longirostris is commonly referred to as Long-beaked Dolphin, Long-snouted Dolphin, Spinner Dolphin. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

9693 

AphiaID:

137109 

Scientific:

Stenella longirostris 

German:

Ostpazifischer Delfin 

English:

Long-beaked Dolphin, Long-snouted Dolphin, Spinner Dolphin 

Category:

Mammals 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Mammalia (Class) > Cetartiodactyla (Order) > Delphinidae (Family) > Stenella (Genus) > longirostris (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Gray, ), 1828 

Occurrence:

Benin, Gambia, Suriname, Barbados, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, Djibouti, Guadeloupe, West Sahara, El Salvador, Ghana, Hong Kong, Sint Eustatius and Saba, (the) Maldives, American Samoa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Ascencion, St. Helena & Tristan da Cunha, Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belize, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Cameroon, China, Columbia, Comores, Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East-Atlantic Ocean, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Fiji, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Galapagos Islands, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Gulf of Mexico, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Guyana, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Iran, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Kiribati, Madagascar, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, Martinique, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Niue, North Atlantic Ocean, North Pacific (Ocean), Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Ocean, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Pitcairn Islands, Puerto Rico, Queensland (Australia), Red Sea, Réunion , Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Atlantic, South-Africa, South-Pazific, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tansania, Thailand, The Bahamas, the Cape Verde Archipelago, the Cayman Islands, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, The Gulf of Guinea, the Ivory Coast, the Mediterranean Sea, the Netherlands Antilles, the Seychelles, Timor, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Uruguay, USA, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virgin Islands, U.S., Wallis and Futuna, West-Atlantic Ocean, Western Pacific Ocean, Yemen 

Sea depth:

0 - 300 Meter 

Size:

47.24" - 90.55" (120cm - 230cm) 

Weight:

80 kg 

Temperature:

°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 

Food:

Coralfish of all kind, Crabs, Crustaceans, Edible crab, Engraulis , Fish (little fishes), Herring, Sardines 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Appendix II ((commercial trade possible after a safety assessment by the exporting country)) 

Red List:

Data deficient (DD) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Stenella aegles
• Stenella africana
• Stenella alyxiae
• Stenella anomoconis
• Stenella antillana
• Stenella araguata
• Stenella argyreiae
• Stenella asiatica
• Stenella ateramni
• Stenella attenuata
• Stenella canavaliae-roseae
• Stenella capparis
• Stenella caryotae-urentis
• Stenella cassiae
• Stenella cassiigena
• Stenella chandleri
• Stenella clymene
• Stenella coeruleoalba
• Stenella constricta
• Stenella cubensis
• Stenella davillae
• Stenella doliiformis
• Stenella fagraeae
• Stenella flacourtiicola
• 
  Stenella frontalis
  Atlantischer Fleckendelphin - Zügeldelphin
• Stenella grewiae
• Stenella iteae
• Stenella laurina
• Stenella liabicola
• Stenella lomatiae
• 
  Stenella longirostris
  Ostpazifischer Delfin
• Stenella mahoniae
• Stenella myrsines
• Stenella novae-zelandiae
• Stenella osyridina
• Stenella palmicola
• Stenella persicae
• Stenella prinsepiae
• Stenella pseudoramularia
• Stenella pterocarpi
• Stenella rhododendricola
• Stenella rufescens
• Stenella taiwanensis
• Stenella triseptata
• Stenella tristaniae
• Stenella uniformis
• Stenella variabilis
• Stenella vermiculata
• Alle anzeigen

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2016-05-08 09:20:52 

Last edit:

2023-08-31 09:24:33 

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