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There
are several areas in which dolphins are plentiful. Dolphins in these areas
are
referred to as Oceanic Dolphins, Coastal Dolphins, and River
Dolphins.
Some dolphins can live
there whole lives and never see the end of the oceans. There are 14
species of dolphins that have a full-time life in the oceans.
Because of the plentiful plankton, many dolphins are attracted to coastal waters. The 13 species of
dolphin that live in coastal waters are very different.
Did you know that some
dolphins live in rivers? The six species that call this special
habitat home have very different histories. These bizarre looking dolphins are perhaps the most endangered of
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OCEANIC
DOLPHINS
These
dolphins can be found in the oceans of the world. These
dolphins include the Atlantic Spotted, Bottlenose, Clymene,
Common, Frasier's, Hourglass, Northern Right Whale,
Pacific White-Sided, Risso's, Rough-Toothed, Southern
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COASTAL
DOLPHINS
These
dolphins can be found in the coastal waters of the
world.
These
dolphins include the Atlantic Humpback, The Atlantic
White-Sided, Bottlenose, Dusky, Chilean, Commerson's,
Franciscana, Heaviside's, Hector's, Indo-Pacific,
Irrawaddy, Peal's, Tucuxi and White-Beaked dolphins.
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RIVER
DOLPHINS
These
dolphins can be found in the rivers of the world.
These
dolphins include the Baiji, Amazon River, Ganges River,
Indus River and Tucuxi dolphins.
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