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Hector's dolphins are one of the world's longest living dolphins. Average age for a male is 25 years in the wild and for a female, it is 45 years in the wild.

There are no Hector's dolphins in captivity.

The longest living Hector's dolphin recorded was 87 years!!!!

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Hector's dolphins are the smallest species of delphinid in the world. Adults only grow to 1.2 to 1.6 meters in length and weigh 40 to 60 kilograms. In the customary system, that is about 4 to 5 feet and 80 to 120 pounds.

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Hector's dolphins are around 1 metre for males and 1.2 metres for females.

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Hector Dolphins are worlds smallest oceanic dolphins. A female dolphin is bigger in size and weight than male and weighs around 47 kgs. A male hector weighs almost 10 kgs lesser than female.

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Is New Zealand the only place Hector dolphins live?

Yes, Hector dolphins only exist in New Zealand.


Why aren't Hector dolphins at the zoo?

Hector dolphins are only found in one place in the world. dolphins aren't normally i zoos any way. if you want to see a dolphin (i will not promise you will see hector dolphins) try going to an aquarium another anwser is because ther endangered.


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Male Hector's dolphins live for an average of 25 years and females an average of 45 years in the wild. The record age was an 87 year old female Hector's dolphin.


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What are the name of the dolphins that live in New Zealand waters?

Dusky Dolphins, Hector's Dolphins, Maui's Dolphins, Bottlenose Dolphins, Common Dolphin, Pantropical Spotted Dolphin.


What is the impact of the endangered Hector's dolphins on humans?

People havent taken into thought that when you throw your litter or rubbish into the water it is killing off hector dolphins making them become extinct!


What type of dolphin is endangered in Australia?

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How many hectors dolphins are left in the world?

The entire population of Hector's dolphins is estimated to be about 7200.


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