The South African Dolphin Species... Such An Intelligent Marine Mammal
Dolphins Of South Africa
The Dolphins are some of the most intelligent swimming marine mammals in South Africa and these South African Dolphins are amazing to watch in the sea. There are 9 species of Dolphins in South Africa that are seen regularly or that have been recorded more than 5 times off the coast. When identifying Dolphins, there are 9 key things to look for: The Size of the Dolphin, the dorsal fin, blow (Air exhalation), tail flukes, patterns and markings, body shape, colour, breaching (Which is similar to whales) or jumping and the group size of the Dolphin.
Risso's Dolphin
Fraser's Dolphin
Dusky Dolphin
Humpback Dolphin
Spotted Dolphin
Striped Dolphin
Indian Ocean Bottlenosed Dolphin
Atlantic Bottlenosed Dolphin
Common Dolphin


