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Marine Mammals Information Database ：Illustrated Guide of Marine Mammals
Striped dolphin
Scientific Name : Stenella coeruleoalba / Japanese Name : suji-iruka
Details
| Order | Cetartiodactyla |
|---|---|
| Suborder | Odontoceti |
| Family | Delphinidae |
| Genus | Stenella |
| Species | coeruleoalba |
| Subspecies | - |
| Subtype | - |
| CITES Appendix | II | IUCN RedData Status | Least Concern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baleen plates or tooth-Upper jaw | 43-50 | Baleen plates or tooth-Lower jaw | 43-50 |
| At birth | At weaning | Adult | Adult male | Adult female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 大きさ | 3.5ft | 5.5ft | 7-8.5ft | - | - |
| 重さ | - | - | 100-130kg | - | - |
| Feature and Habit |
|---|
| The body shape and the beak is slender. Color pattern is well defined; dark gray dorsally, light gray laterally, white ventrally with black stripes between the eye and the anus, and the eye and the flipper. The dorsal fin is large and curved. The dorsal fin, the flukes and the flippers are dark gray. Each tooth row is 43-50. They inhabit in offshore waters. They are in pods of some hundreds of dolphins. |
| Description |
| Stranding Record(s) in Japan |
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Marine Mammals Skull Database
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| Sex | - | Reproductive Condition | adult |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body length | - | Locality | Ito, Shizuoka Pre. |
| Museum No. | - | Other No. | - |
