The Bottlenose dolphin can weigh over 200kg and reach lengths of 2-3 meters. They are found worldwide, inhabiting seas, lagoons, and coasts in both tropical and polar regions. Bottlenose dolphins eat various fish, squids, octopuses, and krill depending on location, consuming around 15kg per day. While not on the red list, bottlenose dolphins face threats from pollution, construction, and being caught in fishing nets.
2. Description
The Bottlenose dolphin
is an aquatic
mammal. It weights
more than 200 kg but
they can weight
650kg. The longer is
about 2 or 3 metres.
They have got a
dorsal fin, a tail with a
form of a half moon...
They have an only hole
to respire.
3. Location and habitat
The Bottlenose
dolphins are all over
the wordl. You can
found in the sea, in
lagoons, in coasts...
They can live in the
equatorial zone and
even in the polos.
4. Food
They eat diferent
fishes, squids,
octopus, krill...
depending of the
zone.
They eat about 15 kg in
one day.
5. Are they on a red list? Or, are they
protected?
They aren't on a red list
but there are threats
for the dolphins for
example the polution,
the construction, the
hunt with the fishing
nets...
6. Interesting Facts
The Bottlenose
dolphins the live only
30 years old and they
start to breed at the
age of 10.
They hear and see very
good and they
comunicate by moves
or sounds.
