The Australian Snubfin Dolphin is a species of dolphin native to the coast of Australia and is listed as near-threatened.
Reasons for near=threatened status - Hunting, bycatching, habitat loss & degradation, pollution, climate change.
Conservation efforts -
Australian Snubfin Dolphin Facts -
Science Name: Orcaella heinsohni
Size: 2 - 2.2 m
Weight: 114 -133 kg
Native Locations: Coast of Australia
Lifespan: 20 - 28 years
Population: less than 10,000
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)
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