Risso's Dolphin Photo, Grampus griseus

Rissos dolphin, dorsal. San Diego, California, USA, Grampus griseus, natural history stock photograph, photo id 00982Add To Light Table
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Rissos dolphin, dorsal. San Diego, California, USA

Stock Photo: 00982  -?- 
Species: Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus
Location: San Diego, California, USA
Format: Film 3:2
Other Names: risso dolphin, risso whale
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