🐋Amazon river dolphin
아마존강돌고래 또는 아마존강보토, 분홍강돌고래, 분홍돌고래 (학명:Inia geoffrensis)는 아마존강에서 서식하는 강돌고래 중의 하나이다. 강돌고래 중에서 가장 크며, 이 지역에 사는 다른 돌고래인 투쿠시와는 구분된다. 강돌고래 중 가장 개체 수가 풍족한 강돌고래이나, 멸종 위기에 처한 것은 여타 강돌고래들과 같다.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2018.
- Body mass
- 99 kg
- Body length
- 2.56 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 31 years
Everything we know about the Amazon river dolphin
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass99 kgrecord 160 kg · SeaLifeBaseCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
Record: largest individual on record
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Figures vary
- 84 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Body length2.56 mCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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By sex
- Female2.3 mSeaLifeBasev25.04
Figures vary
- 2.8 mSeaLifeBasev25.04
Brain mass610 gCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan31 yearsCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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Figures vary
- 31 yearsAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Generation length13 yearsestimatedCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Age at maturity3.5 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Gestation299 daysCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 287 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Litter size1COMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 1AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Trophic levelCarnivoreCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Activity cycleDiurnalCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l99 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
estimated = a model's estimate for a species nobody has measured; average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Amazon river dolphin yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderCetacea
- ›familyIniidae
- ›genusInia
- ›speciesInia geoffrensis
- classMammals · Mammalia
- orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
- infraorderWhales & dolphins · Cetacea
- genusInia
All 15 branches ↓Fewer branches ↑
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderLaurasiatheria
- orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
- suborderWhippomorpha
- infraorderWhales & dolphins · Cetacea
- familyIniidae
- genusInia
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