Long-beaked Dolphin
Stenella longirostris
Category: Whales & Dolphins
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Cetartiodactyla
- Family
- Delphinidae
- Genus
- Stenella
Where to Find
Found in 51 diving areas across 28 countries and 7 regions.
- Rowley Shoals, Australia - 2 records
- Isle of Pines, New Caledonia - 2 records
- Cabrits & Northern Coast, Dominica - 12 records
- Soufriere-Scotts Head Marine Reserve, Dominica - 10 records
- Carriacou, Grenada - 5 records
- Southwest Coast, Grenada - 5 records
- Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe - 6 records
- Diamond Rock, Martinique - 3 records
- Saint-Pierre, Martinique - 8 records
- La Parguera, Puerto Rico - 1 records
- Rincon & West Coast, Puerto Rico - 1 records
- Anse La Raye, St. Lucia - 2 records
- Soufriere & The Pitons, St. Lucia - 1 records
- St. Vincent, St. Vincent & the Grenadines - 1 records
- Tobago Cays, St. Vincent & the Grenadines - 5 records
- Cocos Island, Costa Rica - 1 records
- Moorea & Tahiti, French Polynesia - 85 records
- Upolu, Samoa - 65 records
- Andaman Islands, India - 2 records
- Lakshadweep, India - 3 records
- Baa Atoll, Maldives - 12 records
- North Ari Atoll, Maldives - 12 records
- North Malé Atoll, Maldives - 12 records
- Rasdhoo Atoll, Maldives - 12 records
- South Malé Atoll, Maldives - 12 records
- Flic en Flac & West Coast, Mauritius - 1 records
- Mayotte Lagoon, Mayotte - 189 records
- Saint-Gilles & West Coast, Réunion - 4 records
- Aldabra & Outer Islands, Seychelles - 78 records
- Cape Town & Western Cape, South Africa - 1 records
- Sodwana Bay, South Africa - 19 records
- Hikkaduwa & South Coast, Sri Lanka - 2 records
- Trincomalee & East Coast, Sri Lanka - 1 records
- Dar es Salaam & Offshore Islands, Tanzania - 18 records
- Zanzibar & Pemba, Tanzania - 18 records
- Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti - 3 records
- Dahab, Egypt - 14 records
- Deep South, Egypt - 53 records
- El Gouna, Egypt - 19 records
- Hurghada, Egypt - 19 records
- Marsa Alam, Egypt - 76 records
- Safaga, Egypt - 10 records
- Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt - 14 records
- Dahlak Archipelago, Eritrea - 3 records
- Eilat, Israel - 5 records
- Aqaba, Jordan - 5 records
- Aqaba Marine Park, Jordan - 5 records
- Derawan Islands, Indonesia - 10 records
- Dumaguete, Philippines - 13 records
- Tubbataha Reef, Philippines - 1 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 2 records