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What does the maui dolphin eat?

Anonymous

∙ 7y ago

Updated: 11/13/2022

The Maui dolphin eats fish and squid. Some of them are killed by nets of fishermen.

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When does maui's dolphin sleep?

how do the maui's dolphin sleep

What does Maui's dolphin eat?

Maui's (or Hector's) dolphins mainly eat small squid and fish like flatfish, stargazers, cod and sprat.

How long is a maui dolphin?

The female Maui dolphin is about 5.5 feet long. The male Maui dolphin is not quite as long as the female.

What is a maui dolphin's scientific name?

The scientific name for the Maui dolphin is Cephalorhynchus hectori maui.

Where can the maui dolphin be found?

New Zealand

Which species of dolphin live in new zealand coastal warters?

Maui/Hector's Dolphin

Is the Maui dolphin endangered?

because boats net and you!!

How does the Maui Dolphin behave?

Type your answer here..by living its life

What eats a Maui's Dolphin?

Strange people. People who need help.

Are maui's dolphin found in Abel Tasman national park?

yes

What is the classification for maui dolphin?

Critically Endangered there's about 110 left.

What is a maui dolphin?

Maui dolphins are subspecies of the Hector's Dolphin. They are endemic to New Zealand. The only difference between the Hector's and the Maui is the location off of New Zealand where they live. The Maui Dolphin lives off of North Island of New Zealand and the Hector's Dolphin live more off of the South Island of New Zealand. They are the smallest dolphin in the world, measuring about the size of a small child. The Maui/Hector's Dolphin is also the rarest species of dolphinin the world. They are critically endangered because they are victims of bycatching, bottom trawling, and several other risks. There is less than 500 left. If they do become endangered, New Zealand will be the first country to wipe out a whole population of a marine mammal.

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