Franciscana Dolphin (IMAGE)

American Museum of Natural History

Franciscana Dolphin

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A relative of river dolphins, the franciscana, <i>Pontoporia blainvillei</i>, lives in the Atlantic coast off of Argentina where it is often entangled in fishing nets.

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Graham Harris/Wildlife Conservation Society

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