Clymene Dolphin
Stenella clymene
- Group: Dolphin
- Typical depth: 0–4500 m
- Max size: 2 m
- IUCN status: LC
The clymene dolphin lives in deep open water of the Atlantic, diving to moderate depths mostly at night to feed on small fish and squid. Slender and gregarious, it grows to about two metres and often travels in tight, coordinated groups.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Cetartiodactyla › Delphinidae › Stenella
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 137106.
FAQ
- How deep does the Clymene Dolphin live?
- The Clymene Dolphin (Stenella clymene) is typically found at 0–4500 m.
- How big does the Clymene Dolphin get?
- The Clymene Dolphin grows to about 2 m.