| Class
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Mammalia +
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| Common name
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Spinner dolphin +
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| Division/Phylum
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Chordata +
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| Family
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Delphinidae +
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| Genus
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Stenella +
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| Header image
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Spinner dolphins video.wmv.OGG +
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| IUCN status
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Data Deficient +
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| Introdescription
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The Spinner Dolphin (''Stenella longirostr … The Spinner Dolphin (''Stenella longirostris'') is a small dolphin found in off-shore tropical waters around the world. It is famous for its acrobatic displays in which they spin longitudinally along their axis as they leap through the air. A possible reason for the animal's spinning is that males spin to attract females. Another suggestion is that the bubbles may act as a target for echolocation by other individuals in the school. Spinning may also be play. (Source:Wikipedia)nning may also be play. (Source:Wikipedia) +
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| Order
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Cetacea +
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| Page creation date
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6 March 2011 +
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| Regnum
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Animalia +
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| Species name
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Stenella longirostris +
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| User ID
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User:Gauravm +
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| Categories |
Mammals +
, Aquatic mammals +
, Species page +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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7 March 2011 04:15:45 +
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