White-beaked dolphin
| White-beaked dolphin | |
|---|---|
| Bow-riding Eyjafjörður, Northeastern Iceland | |
| Size compared to an average human | |
CITES Appendix II
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | Delphinidae |
| Genus: | Lagenorhynchus |
| Species: | L. albirostris
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| Binomial name | |
| Lagenorhynchus albirostris (Gray, 1846)
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| White-beaked dolphin range | |
The white-beaked dolphin (Lagenorhynchus albirostris) is a marine mammal belonging to the family Delphinidae (oceanic dolphins) in the suborder Odontoceti (toothed whales).