Watercolor illustration of dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens (Delphinus delphis)

dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens

Delphinus delphis

Least Concern
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Atlantic Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) 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 (6 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Hase iruka
Chinese 真海豚
Spanish Delfín común
French dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens
German Delphin
Arabic Al-dolpheen
Turkish Tırtak

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens?
The scientific name of dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens is Delphinus delphis. It belongs to the genus Delphinus.
What is the conservation status of dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens?
dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens (Delphinus delphis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens live?
dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, Ukraine, Venezuela.
What family does dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens belong to?
dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens (Delphinus delphis) belongs to the genus Delphinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Delphinidae.
Is dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens endangered?
No, dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens (Delphinus delphis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens belong to?
dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens (Delphinus delphis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

Native Range — 10 Countries

Genus Delphinus — 1 Species

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dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens
Delphinus delphis
LC

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