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Guyana Dolphin
Sotalia guianensis (P.-J.van Bénéden, 1864)
NT Near Threatened
Names
| English | Guyana Dolphin |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Guyanadolfijn |
| Spanish | Delfín costero |
| Chinese | 圭亚那海豚 |
| Sranan Tongo | profosu |
| Scientific name | Sotalia guianensis (P.-J.van Bénéden, 1864) |
About this species
The Guiana dolphin (Sotalia guianensis), also known as the estuarine dolphin or costero, is a dolphin found in the coastal and estuary waters to the north and east of South America, and east of Central America. It is a member of the oceanic dolphin family (Delphinidae).
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El delfín costero, tonina costera, bufete, bufeo negro o delfín de río (Sotalia guianensis) es una especie de cetáceo odontoceto de la familia Delphinidae.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Cetacea |
| Family | Delphinidae |
| Genus | Sotalia |
In Suriname
368Records in Suriname
45iNaturalist observations
1858First record
2026Latest record
Where it has been recorded
- Commewijne295
- Paramaribo5
- Sipaliwini2
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.



