First record of common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) in Canadian Pacific waters

Abstract Background Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) are distributed globally in tropical and warm-temperate waters with coastal and offshore ecotypes known. In the eastern North Pacific Ocean, common bottlenose dolphins are typically found in offshore waters as far as 41° N and in co...

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Main Authors: Luke R. Halpin, Jared R. Towers, John K. B. Ford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Marine Biodiversity Records
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41200-018-0138-1