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common dolphin

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Noun1.common dolphincommon dolphin - black-and-white dolphin that leaps high out of the water;
Delphinus delphis
dolphin - any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises
genus Delphinus, Delphinus - type genus of the Delphinidae
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A California sea lion has 44 vertebrae, and the common dolphin boasts 74--numbers that indicate that the beachcombing scientists should have found between 1,000 and 2,000 vertebrae along with the 26 skulls.
Learning from the present: fresh bones could provide insight into ... by Perkins, Sid / Science News
Below, passengers on an Island Packers' tour catch a glimpse of a common dolphin along for the ride.
WHALE OF FORTUNE ANNUAL MIGRATION SEASON AT ITS PEAK OFF CALIFORNIA ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Species Status Organ Cancer type Beluga Captive Brain Carcinoma Bottlenose dolphin Wild U Tubulopapillary adenocarcinoma Bottlenose dolphin Wild Kidney Renal cell carcinoma Bottlenose dolphin Wild U Metastatic adenocarcinoma of unknown origin Bottlenose dolphin Wild Multiple organs Malignant seminoma Common dolphin (D.
Cancer in wildlife, a case study: beluga from the St. Lawrence ... by Mikaelian, Igor / Environmental Health Perspectives
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