Wild leucistic Risso’s dolphins (Grampus griseus) in the Azores

Leucism has been reported in at least 14 cetacean species, including Risso’s dolphin (Grampus griseus). Risso’s dolphins with abnormal pigmentation were sighted and photographed north of Faial Island, Azores Archipelago, in 6 separate events between 2020 and 2023. In 2020, a calf and a juvenile/sub...

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Main Authors: José Nuno Gomes-Pereira, Sara Sofia Vieira, Gisela Dionísio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2023-06-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
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Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/3341