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- Oceanic_dolphin abstract "Oceanic dolphins are a widely distributed family of fully aquatic marine mammals. The oceanic dolphins comprise the family Delphinidae. Thirty extant species of oceanic dolphins are described. Dolphins, alongside other cetaceans, belong to the clade Cetartiodactyla with even-toed ungulates, and their closest living relatives are the hippopotamuses, having diverged about 40 million years ago.Oceanic dolphins range in size from the 5.6-foot (1.7 m)-long and 110-pound (50 kg) Maui's dolphin to the 31-foot (9.4 m) and 11-short-ton (10.0 t) killer whale, the largest known dolphin. Several species exhibit sexual dimorphism; the males are larger than females. They have streamlined bodies and two limbs that are modified into flippers. Though not quite as flexible as seals, some dolphins can travel at 34.5 mph (55.5 km/h). Most delphinids primarily eat fish, along with a smaller number of squid and small crustaceans, but some species specialise in eating squid, or, in the case of the killer whale, also eat marine mammals and birds. All, however, are purely carnivorous. They typically have between 100 and 200 teeth, although a few species have considerably fewer. Delphinids travel in large pods, which may number a thousand individuals in some species. Each pod forages over a range of a few dozen to a few hundred square miles. Some pods have a loose social structure, with individuals frequently joining or leaving, but others seem to be more permanent, perhaps dominated by a male and a harem of females. Individuals communicate by sound, producing low-frequency whistles, and also produce high-frequency broadband clicks of 80-220 kHz, which are primarily used for echolocation. Gestation lasts from 10 to 18 months, and results in the birth of a single calf. Some species are well adapted for diving to great depths. They have a layer of fat, or blubber, under the skin to keep warm in the cold water.Although oceanic dolphins are widespread, most species prefer the warmer waters of the tropic zones, but some, like the right whale dolphin, prefer colder climates. Some have a global distribution, like the killer whale. Oceanic dolphins feed largely on fish and squid, but a few, like the killer whale, feed on large mammals, like seals. Male dolphins typically mate with multiple females every year, but females only mate every two to three years. Calves are typically born in the spring and summer, and females bear all the responsibility for raising them. Mothers of some species fast and nurse their young for relatively long times. Dolphins produce a variety of vocalizations, usually in the form of clicks and whistles.Oceanic dolphins are sometimes hunted in places such as Japan, in an activity known as dolphin drive hunting. Besides drive hunting, they also face threats from bycatch, habitat loss, and marine pollution. Dolphins have been depicted in various cultures worldwide. They occasionally feature in literature and film, as in the Warner Bros film Free Willy. Oceanic dolphins are kept in captivity and trained to perform tricks, but breeding success has been poor and the animals often die within a few months of capture. The most common dolphins kept are the killer whales and bottlenose dolphins.".
- Oceanic_dolphin class Mammal.
- Oceanic_dolphin family Delphinoidea.
- Oceanic_dolphin kingdom Animal.
- Oceanic_dolphin order Cetacea.
- Oceanic_dolphin order Toothed_whale.
- Oceanic_dolphin phylum Chordate.
- Oceanic_dolphin thumbnail PacificWhiteSidedDolphine.jpg?width=300.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageExternalLink orque_orca.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageID "305649".
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageLength "49880".
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageOutDegree "264".
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageRevisionID "701781097".
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Acoustic_impedance.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Allometry.
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- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Ancient_Greece.
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- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Animal_welfare.
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- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Apollo.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Arion.
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- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Atlantic_white-sided_dolphin.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Atlantis,_The_Palm.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Bait_ball.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Blowhole_(anatomy).
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Blubber.
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- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Brain-to-body_mass_ratio.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Brain_size.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Bubble_ring.
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- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Cape_Matapan.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Carnivore.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Category:Extant_Chattian_first_appearances.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Category:Oceanic_dolphins.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Cephalorhynchinae.
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- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Coat_of_arms_of_Anguilla.
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- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Coat_of_arms_of_Romania.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Cochlea.
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- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Corneal_epithelium.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Cupid.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Dauphin_of_France.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Decompression_sickness.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Delphininae.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Delphinoidea.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Dionysus.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Discovery_Cove.
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- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Dolphin_safe_label.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Dolphinarium.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Dorsal_fin.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Drift_netting.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Dubai_Dolphinarium.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Encephalization_quotient.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Etruscan_civilization.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Even-toed_ungulate.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink False_killer_whale.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Faroe_Islands.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Fish_scale.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Frasers_dolphin.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Free_Willy_(film_series).
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Frequency_modulation.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Garlic.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Genus.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Gestation.
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- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Globicephalinae.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Greek_mythology.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Hair_follicle.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Harem_(zoology).
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- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Hertz.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Hippopotamidae.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Horse_meat.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Horseradish.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Hourglass_dolphin.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Humpback_dolphin.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Humpback_whale.
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Hybrid_(biology).
- Oceanic_dolphin wikiPageWikiLink Incertae_sedis.