Commerson's dolphin
An example of the animal
Meaning
Noun
- A species of oceanic dolphin, Cephalorhynchus commersonii (species), found in South America and the Kerguelen Islands
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Origin
- Named after French naturalist Dr Philibert Commerson, who first described them in 1767 after sighting them in the Strait of Magellan.
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