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Dolphin under water

Risso's dolphin
size: 3.8 meters
weight: 400 kilograms
color: Only grey at birth, afterwards brown to almost black
food: Mostly squid, but also crustaceans and fish
Movement: Swimming, can swim up to 30 kilometers per hour

* Dut: Grijze dolfijn (gramper, Risso's dolfijn)
* Lat: Grampus griseus
* Eng: Risso's dolphin
* Fren: dauphin gris (grampus, dauphin de Risso)
* Ger: Rundkopfdelphin
* Dan: Risso's delfin (halvgrindehval)
* Nor: Rissodelfin

Canon EOS 5D Mark II
1/1000s f/8.0 at 120.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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carol j. phipps18-Jan-2011 23:38
Superb! V
Wolfgang Bluhm18-Jan-2011 20:46
Great catch. Definitely water involved here... :-)
Cindi Smith18-Jan-2011 05:14
Oh wow!!!!!!!
Jeff Lobaugh18-Jan-2011 03:19
Nicely spotted and captured!
J. Scott Coile17-Jan-2011 17:24
Love this!
LynnH17-Jan-2011 16:26
A nice view through the clear water. They love to race with the boat!
lou_rozensteins17-Jan-2011 09:30
Lovely shot. Well done.
j>a>e>17 :):):)17-Jan-2011 08:04
dream~dare~dive dolphin who GIFTS memories o'my high school trip o'magic to gran canaria in 1977!!!! what an unexpected PEACE PRESENT!!!! :):):):)
Gerard Koehl17-Jan-2011 05:35
Superbe... V
Inga Morozoff17-Jan-2011 02:08
Wow...love this!
Carla Resh17-Jan-2011 02:02
This is a great shot also but I think I like the full ocean shot.
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