
Marine life
Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin
The Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) is a species of bottlenose dolphin.
Informações sobre a espécie
Recorded year-round
Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Curve from 227 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
227 records, iNaturalist
Parques onde os anfitriões registram: Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin
Hospedagens que retribuem
Por todo o África do Sul
Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin: registrado aqui
Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin: registrado aqui
Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin: registrado aqui
Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin: registrado aqui
Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin: registrado aqui
Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin: registrado aqui
Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin: registrado aqui
Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin: registrado aqui
Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin: registrado aqui
Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin: registrado aqui
Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin: registrado aqui
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Quando e onde encontrar: Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin
Os anfitriões registraram esta espécie (Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin) em hospedagens dentro ou ao lado de Goukamma Nature Reserve, De Mond Nature Reserve and Robberg Nature Reserve.
Lista Vermelha da IUCN
Near Threatened
Espécie
Tursiops aduncus
Registros
227
Observações no iNaturalist
Cada reserva no Spekboom apoia a conservação.
Perguntas que os viajantes fazem
Um registro significa que um anfitrião avistou esta espécie (Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin) na propriedade ou nas proximidades. Nunca é garantia de avistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin at stays in or beside Goukamma Nature Reserve, De Mond Nature Reserve and Robberg Nature Reserve. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin in South Africa?
The Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin is most recorded in Western Cape (54% of records), Eastern Cape (23% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (22% of records), based on 227 iNaturalist observations. 11 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin?
The Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it. For the parks where hosts record it most, these are the best seasons they give. Goukamma Nature Reserve: year-round, warm Oct-Apr; De Mond Nature Reserve: Summer for terns and waders, Oct-Mar; Robberg Nature Reserve: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin?
The Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin?
The Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) is a species of bottlenose dolphin. This dolphin grows to 2.6 m (8.5 ft) long, and weighs up to 230 kg (510 lb). It lives in the waters around India, northern Australia, South China, the Red Sea, and the eastern coast of Africa. Its back is dark grey and its belly is lighter grey or nearly white with grey spots.



























