Anomalous Coloration of Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins off Southern China

The Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin is characterized by a particular ontogenic change in body color from dark gray at birth to pure white (or with a few dark-gray spots) after reaching adulthood. Here, we report a spectrum of anomalous body color patterns observed on Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins off...

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Main Authors: Wenzhi Lin, Shenglan Chen, Ruiqiang Zheng, Agathe Serres, Binshuai Liu, Mingli Lin, Mingming Liu, Songhai Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/11/2/348