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Clymene dolphin

Clymene dolphin
Photo: Keith Mullin (NOAA) · Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Clymene dolphin (Stenella clymene) is a carnivorous mammal native to North America and Africa.

The Clymene dolphin, in older texts known as the short-snouted spinner dolphin, is a dolphin endemic to the Atlantic Ocean. It is the only confirmed case of hybrid speciation in marine mammals, descending from the spinner dolphin and the striped dolphin. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Stenella clymene
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Delphinidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Marine
Found in
North America, Africa
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a Clymene dolphin eat?

The clymene dolphin is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

Where do Clymene dolphins live?

Clymene dolphins are found in North America and Africa, in marine habitats.

Is the clymene dolphin endangered?

The clymene dolphin is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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