Bottlenose Dolpin Turiops Truncatious

The Bottlenose Dolphin lives throughout the world’s oceans especially in warm climates but don’t live near the Arctic ocean. They can also be found in estuaries. Its domain is Eukarya and its kingdom is Animala. Its phylum is Chordata and its class is Mammalia. Its order is Cetacea and its family is Delphinidale. Last but not least its genus is Tursiops and its species Turiops Truncatious. The Bottlenose Dolphin has a bilateral symmetry. What that means is if I were to cut the Bottlenose Dolphin in half and fold the halves together it would be the same length on both sides. The characteristics of the Bottlenose Dolphin are their months are carved and give the appearance of a friendly permanent smile. It is a sleek swimmer and they can reach speeds of over 18 miles an hour.  They also travel in small groups and communicate with each other by a series of squeaks and whistles. Amazingly, the Bottlenose Dolphin can hold it breath for 12 minutes while diving. Like other marine animals they have adapted their breathing system to conserving oxen making them able to dive for a longer period of time. One interesting fact about the Bottlenose Dolphin is its ability to sleep with one eye open! The main predator of the Bottlenose Dolphin is a shark. On the other hand, its pry are often squid and fish. Additionally, they are warm blooded endothermic animals.