Tursiops truncatus in Western Caribbean
 
Reference no. Jefferson, T.A., S. Leatherwood and M.A. Webber, 1993
Ecosystem Western Caribbean
Status native
Abundance
Lifestage adults
Regional database
Remarks Known from Glover's Reef Atoll (Ref. 85586). Turneffe Atoll has a low dolphin density is 0.16 dolphins per km2 due to a combination of low predation rates and low food availability (Ref. 86750). Energy intake was identified as selective pressure on grou

( e.g. cephalopods )
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