Where does the Spinner Dolphin live?
Stenella longirostris has 18,945 records in 107 countries and territories, from 1900 to 2026. Most records come from Taiwan.
- 18,945 records
- 107 places
- 71 years recorded
- Mammalia class
AnimaliaChordataMammaliaCetaceaDelphinidaeStenella
When it is recorded
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Peak month: August. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 6,625 | |
| United States | 1,758 | |
| Mexico | 1,267 | |
| French Polynesia | 999 | |
| Mayotte | 582 | |
| Réunion | 572 | |
| New Caledonia | 405 | |
| France | 324 | |
| Australia | 319 | |
| Egypt | 261 | |
| Portugal | 252 | |
| Spain | 226 | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 212 | |
| Cabo Verde | 188 | |
| Indonesia | 162 | |
| Brazil | 152 | |
| Guam | 133 | |
| Sri Lanka | 131 | |
| Guatemala | 123 | |
| Costa Rica | 115 | |
| French Guiana | 112 | |
| Maldives | 105 | |
| Seychelles | 86 | |
| Ecuador | 83 | |
| South Africa | 78 | |
| United Kingdom | 76 | |
| Canada | 71 | |
| American Samoa | 68 | |
| Philippines | 51 | |
| Mauritius | 48 | |
| Western Sahara | 46 | |
| Suriname | 43 | |
| Guadeloupe | 39 | |
| Argentina | 38 | |
| Oman | 34 | |
| El Salvador | 34 | |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | 34 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | |
| Netherlands | 28 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 28 |
Showing the top 40 of 107 places.
Related animals
Others in the family Delphinidae.
common bottlenose dolphin
184,070 records
Striped Dolphin
40,208 records
orca
40,106 records
long-finned pilot whale
28,869 records
pantropical spotted dolphin
14,658 records
Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphin
8,494 records
Commerson's dolphin
2,025 records
Hourglass Dolphin
592 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.