Watercolor illustration of Delfín de Fraser (Lagenodelphis hosei)

Delfín de Fraser

Lagenodelphis hosei

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 弗氏海豚
Spanish Delfín de Fraser
French Dauphin de Fraser
German Borneo-Delphin

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Delfín de Fraser?
The scientific name of Delfín de Fraser is Lagenodelphis hosei. It belongs to the genus Lagenodelphis.
What is the conservation status of Delfín de Fraser?
Delfín de Fraser (Lagenodelphis hosei) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Delfín de Fraser live?
Delfín de Fraser is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway, Portugal), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Portugal, Taiwan, Venezuela.
What family does Delfín de Fraser belong to?
Delfín de Fraser (Lagenodelphis hosei) belongs to the genus Lagenodelphis, which is part of the taxonomic family Delphinidae.
Is Delfín de Fraser endangered?
No, Delfín de Fraser (Lagenodelphis hosei) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Delfín de Fraser belong to?
Delfín de Fraser (Lagenodelphis hosei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Lagenodelphis — 1 Species

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Delfín de Fraser
Lagenodelphis hosei
LC

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