Common dolphin off the coast of Australia. (IMAGE)

Harvard University, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology

Common dolphin off the coast of Australia.

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Common dolphin off the coast of Australia. This species lives in the open ocean, can reach high swimming speeds, has more than 70 vertebrate and up to eight regions in their backbone.

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Credits: Amandine Gillet

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