Hourglass dolphin
The Hourglass dolphin (Lagenorhynchus cruciger) is a carnivorous mammal.
The hourglass dolphin is a small dolphin in the family Delphinidae that inhabits offshore Antarctic and sub-Antarctic waters. It is commonly seen from ships crossing the Drake Passage but has a circumpolar distribution. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Lagenorhynchus cruciger
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Delphinidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Marine
- Weight
- 110 kg
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a Hourglass dolphin eat?
The hourglass dolphin is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is a Hourglass dolphin?
The hourglass dolphin weighs around 110 kg.
Is the hourglass dolphin endangered?
The hourglass dolphin is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.