yellidespecies of India

Orcaella brevirostris

Irrawaddy Dolphin

Irrawaddy Dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris), a species of India. IUCN Endangered (2017, decreasing). Open records in 4 states. Listed by ZSI, GBIF, iNaturalist and IUCN. Group: Mammals: other (whales, dolphins...).

Whales, dolphins and other mammals of West Bengal · Whales, dolphins and other mammals of Odisha · Whales, dolphins and other mammals of Andhra Pradesh · Whales, dolphins and other mammals of Karnataka

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