Tursiops truncatus in Philippines
point map (Tursiops truncatus) | occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
occurence native
importance Ref.
aquaculture never/rarely Ref.
regulations no regulations Ref.
freshwater No
brackish No
saltwater Yes
live export
bait Yes
game/sport No
abundance Ref.
comments Found throughout the Philippines. Threats include incidental and direct catch, habitat degradation and bycatch in gillents, driftnets, purse seines, trawls, long lines, and hook-and-line gears (Ref. 94963). C: Refs. 936, 84562, 1394, 94963,121724; O: Ref. 77119, 936, 85207. Philippine Red List: Data Deficient (Ref. 94963).
C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution
States/Provinces
States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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