Watercolor illustration of Streifendelphin (Stenella coeruleoalba)

Streifendelphin

Stenella coeruleoalba

Least Concern

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Blue Dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 條紋海豚
Spanish Delfín listado
French dauphin rayé
German Streifendelphin
Portuguese Golfinho Riscado
Arabic Delfin Azrak wa Abyad
Turkish Cizgili Vunus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Streifendelphin?
The scientific name of Streifendelphin is Stenella coeruleoalba. It belongs to the genus Stenella.
What is the conservation status of Streifendelphin?
Streifendelphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Streifendelphin live?
Streifendelphin is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, Venezuela.
What family does Streifendelphin belong to?
Streifendelphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) belongs to the genus Stenella, which is part of the taxonomic family Delphinidae.
Is Streifendelphin endangered?
No, Streifendelphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Streifendelphin belong to?
Streifendelphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Streifendelphin?
The closest relatives of Streifendelphin in the genus Stenella include Clymene-Delphin, Ostpazifischer Delphin, Schlankdelphin, Zügeldelphin.

Native Range — 9 Countries

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