Lagenorhynchus obliquidens Gill, 1865
Pacific white-sided dolphin
Lagenorhynchus obliquidens
photo by FAO

Family:  Delphinidae (marine or true dolphins)
Max. size:  250 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 180 kg
Environment:  pelagic; brackish; marine, oceanodromous
Distribution:  Pacific Ocean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Lives in deep offshore areas. Feeds on small schooling fish and squid (Ref. 1394).
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 11 May 2018 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  Previous occurrence from map (Ref. 1394, p. 141) is confirmed by Ref. 1522. Known from Komandorskiye Ostrova (Ref. 1522). C: Ref. 1522, M: Ref. 1394.

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