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The Rough-Toothed
Dolphin is an Oceanic Dolphin. It can be found in the Caribbean
and on the shores of Japan and in the Pacific Ocean. The Roughed-Toothed
Dolphin has a long thin snout and the body is tampered. The dorsal
fin of this dolphin is high, falcate, and is found in the middle
of the back. The pectoral fins have a wide base and the
caudal is
rather small compared to the rest of the body. There are 20 to 27
small conned-shaped teeth on each side of the jaw. The pectoral
fins, the back, flanks, and the
caudal fin are a grey-black color
with pink and white spots, here and there. The stomach and the
snout are white
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DOLPH-O-METER |
| Size
of adult: |
7ft
6in to 9ft |
| Size
of newborn |
2ft
6in to 2ft 9in |
| Weight
of adult: |
285lbs.
to 350ls. |
| Weight
of newborn: |
Unknown |
| Habitat: |
The
Caribbean, the shores of Japan and the Pacific Ocean |
| Lifespan: |
Unknown |
| Food: |
mollusks,
pelagic cuttlefish, squids, and fish |
| Communication
to other dolphins: |
High
clicks |
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