Stenella frontalis - #580
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin
Side view, porpoising. Formerly in order Cetacea.
Geographic Distribution
Atlantic Ocean including the Gulf of Mexico: warm-temperate to tropical waters.
Order/Family
Delphinidae
Genus
Stenella
Specific Epithet
frontalis
Image Location
Atlantic Ocean, NW
Image Date
1980
Photographer
Cetacean and Turtle Assessment Program, Univ. of Rhode Island School of Oceanography