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| | Common Dolphin, Delphinus delphis at MarineBio.org |
 | | Common dolphins are typically 1.7-2.6 m in length and weigh between 70-135 kg. |
 | | Common dolphins, Delphinus delphus, are found in the Atlantic from Newfoundland and Nova Scotia to northern South America and in the Pacific from Victoria, British Columbia, down to the Equator. |
 | | Despite their active and social behavior in the wild, common dolphins are shy, easily agitated, and prone to illness when kept in captivity. |
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