Common Name
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin
Order
Artiodactyla
Family
Delphinidae
Species Name
Stenella frontalis
Status
Data deficient
States
Florida
Distribution
Atlantic Ocean including the Gulf of Mexico: warm-temperate to tropical waters
Notes
Fast and agile; bow-rides and leaps out of the water. Coastal groups may number 1-15, offshore groups may be larger. Habitat is coastal and offshore waters.