Watercolor illustration of Dauphin du Chili (Cephalorhynchus eutropia)

Dauphin du Chili

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

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

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