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Pink river dolphin On Lake Maracaibo, Amazon river dolphin Amazon river dolphin,Inia geoffrensis,Lake Maracaibo Click/tap to enlarge

Pink river dolphin

On Lake Maracaibo, Amazon river dolphin

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The Amazon river dolphin, also known as the boto, bufeo or pink river dolphin, is a species of toothed whale classified in the family Iniidae. Three subspecies are currently recognized: ''I. g. geoffrensis'', ''I. g. boliviensis'' and ''I. g. humboldtiana'' . The three subspecies are distributed in the Amazon basin, the upper Madeira River in Bolivia, and the Orinoco basin, respectively.

The Amazon river dolphin is the largest species of river dolphin, with adult males reaching 185 kilograms.. more

Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
Species identified by NattyOne
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Uploaded Dec 15, 2019. Captured Aug 1, 2015 20:25.
  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/790s
  • ISO250
  • 85mm