Fraser's dolphin: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Fraser's dolphin lives – recorded in 11 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Lagenodelphis hosei
Group	Whales & dolphins
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	11 countries
Continents	Africa, Asia, North America, Oceania, South America
Class	Mammal
Order	Artiodactyla
Family	Delphinidae

Where does the Fraser's dolphin live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Fraser's dolphin in 11 countries and territories across Africa, Asia, North America, Oceania and South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Brazil, Araioses.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Fraser's dolphin endangered?

The Fraser's dolphin’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Fraser's dolphin?

The Fraser's dolphin (Lagenodelphis hosei) is a mammal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Delphinidae, genus Lagenodelphis. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Fraser's dolphin

Fraser's dolphin or the Sarawak dolphin (Lagenodelphis hosei) is a cetacean in the family Delphinidae found in deep waters in the Pacific Ocean and to a lesser extent in the Indian and Atlantic Oceans.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Fraser's dolphin (revision 1356927937), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q751965 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).