Sagmatias australis Hourglass dolphin, Wilson's dolphin, Southern white-sided dolphin

Sagmatias australis is commonly referred to as Hourglass dolphin, Wilson's dolphin, Southern white-sided dolphin. Difficulty in the aquarium: Niet geschikt voor huiskameraquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

12284 

AphiaID:

1571884 

Scientific:

Sagmatias australis 

German:

Stundenglasdelfin, Kreuzdelfin 

English:

Hourglass Dolphin, Wilson's Dolphin, Southern White-sided Dolphin 

Category:

Zoogdieren 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Mammalia (Class) > Cetartiodactyla (Order) > Delphinidae (Family) > Sagmatias (Genus) > australis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Peale, ), 1849 

Occurrence:

Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, Chile, Kerguelen Islands, New Zealand, Scotia Sea, South Atlantic, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, South Orkney Islands, South Shetlands Island , South-Africa, Subantarctic Isles, Tasmania (Australia), the Falkland Islands, Weddell Sea 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

1 - 61 Meter 

Habitats:

Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

62.99" - 72.05" (160cm - 183cm) 

Weight:

120 kg 

Temperature:

-0,3 °F - 55.4 °F (-0,3°C - 13°C) 

Food:

Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Krill, Sepia 

Difficulty:

Niet geschikt voor huiskameraquaria! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Appendix II ((commercial trade possible after a safety assessment by the exporting country)) 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Sagmatias australis
  Stundenglasdelfin, Kreuzdelfin

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2019-08-03 15:25:01 

Last edit:

2026-01-15 16:23:04 

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