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Species Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833)

Striped Dolphin

 

Generic Combinations

  • Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Circumglobal in tropical and temperate waters; Clayton et al. (2006) give the general distribution of this species.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7)

Ecological Descriptors

Gregarious, oceanic, pelagic, piscivore, predator.

Extra Ecological Information

Diet also includes squid and shrimp.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
16-Dec-2010 16-Oct-2013 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)