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Citation: Gresson, R.A.R. 1968 White-sided dolphins, Lagenorhynchus acutus (Gray) stranded at Ventry Harbour, Co. Kerry. Irish Naturalists' Journal 16: 19-20


Number of Pages: 2

Volume Part: 1

Keywords: Cetacean, Dolphin, Fauna, Kerry, Mammal, Marine, Stranding

Abstract: A short report on the strandings of five white-sided dolphins, Lagenorhynchus acutus, at Ventry Harbour, Dingle Peninsula in Oct. 1967. One succeeded in swimming away. Measurements were taken of the remaining four. General description is provided and a brief discussion of their distribution around the Irish coast.