Watercolor illustration of Delfín Chileno (Cephalorhynchus eutropia)

Delfín Chileno

Cephalorhynchus eutropia

Near Threatened

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The Chilean Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus eutropia) is a species in the genus Cephalorhynchus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Delfín Chileno
French Dauphin du Chili
German Chile-Delfin

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Delfín Chileno?
The scientific name of Delfín Chileno is Cephalorhynchus eutropia. It belongs to the genus Cephalorhynchus.
What is the conservation status of Delfín Chileno?
Delfín Chileno (Cephalorhynchus eutropia) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Delfín Chileno belong to?
Delfín Chileno (Cephalorhynchus eutropia) belongs to the genus Cephalorhynchus, which is part of the taxonomic family Delphinidae.
What kingdom does Delfín Chileno belong to?
Delfín Chileno (Cephalorhynchus eutropia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Delfín Chileno?
The closest relatives of Delfín Chileno in the genus Cephalorhynchus include Delfín de Commerson, Delfín de Heaviside, Hector s Dolphin.

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