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Toothed Whales
The suborder Odontoceti, consisting of about 66 species.
Families are:
Physeteridae - Sperm Whales - 3 species
Ziphiidae - beaked whales - 18 spp.
Delphinidae - oceanic or marine dolphins - 32 spp.
Monodontidae - beluga and narwhal - 2 spp.
Platanistidae - freshwater or river dolphins - 5 spp.
Phocoenidae - porpoises - 6 spp.
Families are:
Physeteridae - Sperm Whales - 3 species
Ziphiidae - beaked whales - 18 spp.
Delphinidae - oceanic or marine dolphins - 32 spp.
Monodontidae - beluga and narwhal - 2 spp.
Platanistidae - freshwater or river dolphins - 5 spp.
Phocoenidae - porpoises - 6 spp.
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Dolphin Species
Information and pictures on all species of marine dolphins, porpoises, and river dolphins. |
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