Cetacean species found at Guadalupe Island include large herds of Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus, above) as well as the more rarely seen beaked whales. It is thought that the beaked whales feed for large squid in the deep water.
Pacific bottlenose dolphin. Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Stock Photo: 03740 Species: Bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico Format: Film 3:2 Other Names: bottlenosed dolphin Copyright © Phillip Colla, all rights reserved worldwide.
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