Commerson’s dolphin (Cephalorhynchus commersonii)

Also known as:	Piebald dolphin
French:	Dauphin De Commerson
Spanish:	Delfín De Commerson, Jacobita, Tunina Overa

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Cetartiodactyla
Family	Delphinidae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus (1)

Classified as Data Deficient (DD) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix II of CITES (2).

Information on the Commerson’s dolphin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact:
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1. IUCN Red List (September, 2008)
   http://www.iucnredlist.org/
2. CITES (September, 2008)
   http://www.cites.org