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Scientific Name: Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833)
English Name: Striped Dolphin
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
Photo: WoRMS
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Cetartiodactyla
Family: Delphinidae
Description:
Dark stripe running from the eye to the pectoral fin on a slender beak. The animals’ unique appearance is further enhanced by the blue blade-shaped color pattern on their sides and the thin, dark stripe that extends from each eye down their lower flanks and ends at the genital area.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Nishat AH, Imamul SM, Barua, Shuvashish P, Reza, Ali AHM, Khan, Moniruzzaman AS (2002) Bio-ecological Zones of Bangladesh IUCN Bangladesh Country Office, Dhaka, Bangladesh, xii+ 131 pp
Other References:
Mondreti R, Davidar P, Ryan PG, Thiebot JB, Gremillet D (2020) SEABIRD AND CETACEAN OCCURRENCE IN THE BAY OF BENGAL ASSOCIATED WITH MARINE PRODUCTIVITY AND COMMERCIAL FISHING EFFORT Marine Ornithology 48: 91–101 (2020)
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