Spinner dolphins (Stenella longirostris) of the western Pacific and Southeast Asia: Pelagic and shallow-water forms

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1029-1053

  Perrin, William F ^a   Dolar, Ma Louella L ^b   Robineau, Daniel ^c  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Australia; Delphinus roseiventris; Feeding habits; Geographical variation; Morphology; Philippines; Southeast Asia; Spinner dolphin; Stenella longirostris; Subspecies; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

DOLPHIN; GROWTH FORM; SUBSPECIES;

(WEST); PACIFIC OCEAN;

ANTHOZOA; CEPHALOPODA; CETACEA; CHONDRICHTHYES; CORYPHAENIDAE; DELPHINUS; INVERTEBRATA; PISCES; SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.; STENELLA LONGIROSTRIS;

EID: 0032721840     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.1999.tb00876.x     Document Type: Article

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