LC Carnivore Oceans, Coastal Areas
100–135 kg
Weight
20–25 yrs
Lifespan
60 km/h
Top Speed
Worldwide
Found In
Size, Speed & Lifespan
| Metric | Common Dolphin | Carnivore Mammals Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 117.5 kg | 50 kg | ↑ 135% |
| Height | 225 cm | — | — |
| Top Speed | 60 km/h | 48 km/h | ↑ 25% |
| Avg Speed | 60 km/h | — | — |
| Lifespan | 22.5 yrs | 12.5 yrs | ↑ 80% |
Endemic to Worldwide
Habitat: Oceans, Coastal Areas
Found In: Worldwide
Coloration: Gray, Yellow
Behavior
Natural Predators
Social Structure
Recorded as Group-based.
Reproduction & Lifespan
Gestation Period: 360–380 days
Offspring per Birth: 1
Lifespan: 20–25 years
Population & Outlook
LC Listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List — one of 66 species in this database with the same status.
Weight Rank Among Least Concern Species
Ranked #11 of 66 by typical adult weight.
| # | Species | Weight | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Harp Seal | Up to 160 kg | LC |
| 10 | Atlantic Spotted Dolphin | 120–140 kg | LC |
| 11 | Common Dolphin | 100–135 kg | LC |
| 12 | Warthog | 60–150 kg | LC |
| 13 | Green Anaconda | Up to 97.5 kg | LC |
| 14 | Burmese Python | Up to 90 kg | LC |
The Delphinidae Family
The Delphinidae family has 3 species in this database. Compare close taxonomic relatives:
| Species | Weight | Diet | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Spotted Dolphin | 120–140 kg | Carnivore | LC |
| Bottlenose Dolphin | 150–650 kg | Carnivore | LC |