Stenella coeruleoalba

Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen 1833) [Delphinus] coeruleoalbus Meyen 1833, Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Nat. Curios., 16 (2): 609. Type Locality: "an der östlichen Küste von Südamerika; wir karpunirten ihn in der Gegend des Rio de la Plata." (= South Atlantic Ocean near Rio de la Plata, off coast o...

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Main Authors: Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Published: The Johns Hopkins University Press 2005
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11329739
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Summary:Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen 1833) [Delphinus] coeruleoalbus Meyen 1833, Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Nat. Curios., 16 (2): 609. Type Locality: "an der östlichen Küste von Südamerika; wir karpunirten ihn in der Gegend des Rio de la Plata." (= South Atlantic Ocean near Rio de la Plata, off coast of Argentina and Uruguay). Vernacular Names: Striped Dolphin. Synonyms: Stenella asthenops (Cope 1865); Stenella crotaphiscus (Cope 1865); Stenella euphrosyne (Gray 1846); Stenella styx (Gray 1846); Stenella tethyos (Gervais 1853). Distribution: Worldwide: cold-temperate to tropical waters. Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (cd). Discussion: See Mitchell (1970:720). Perrin et al. (1981, 1987) gave a revised synonymy of this species. Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Cetacea, pp. 723-743 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 733, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519