Marine life
Common Bottlenose Dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
The common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), or Atlantic bottlenose dolphin , is the most well-known species from the family Delphinidae.
Marine life
Common Bottlenose Dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
The common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), or Atlantic bottlenose dolphin , is the most well-known species from the family Delphinidae.
Species insights▾
When to visit
Here year-round
A resident species, so no month is the wrong month. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Best monthsAny month
Sightings105 records
Curve from 105 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.
Where you'll find it
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Common Bottlenose Dolphin is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
105 records, iNaturalist
Places to stay
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