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Tucuxi - Sotalia fluviatilis - English
URL: http://www.sci.tamucc.edu/tmmsn/29Species/MoreSpec/tucuxi.html

Other Names: Estuarine Dolphin.

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Sotalia fluviatilis (River Dolphin): Narrative - English
URL: http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/sotalia/s._fluviatilis$narrative.

S. fluviatilis can be found in fresh or salt water. Marine S. fluviatilis are found in shallow and protected estuarine waters, bays, and mouth of large rivers. Riverine S. f. fluviatilis are found in the main channels of tributaries as well as in large lakes, but they do not enter flooded forest and avoid rapids. (da Silva and Best 1996, Nowak 1999)

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Sotalia - English
URL: http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/mammalia/cetacea/delphinidae/sotalia/

Sotalia fluviatilis (Gervais, 1853).

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Cetacea Delphinidae Sotalia, World Distribution Table - English
URL: http://www.press.jhu.edu/books/walkers_mammals_of_the_world/tables/table.genus.c

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Sotalia fluviatilis (Tucuxi) - English
URL: http://www.cetacea.org/tucuxi.htm

Cetacea - the world's whales, dolphins and porpoises all on one site. The Tucuxi is found solely in the coasts and rivers of north-eastern South America and eastern Central America.

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