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    Lifespan A spinner dolphin can live for over 20 years in the wild, although the exact lifespan varies. Threats to its survival include predation by larger marine creatures (such as sharks and killer whales), entanglement in fishing gear, habitat degradation, and marine pollution.
    Spinner dolphins grow up to 7 feet (2.1 m) long and weigh up to 170 pounds (77 kg). 2. Spinner dolphins can live for 20 years. 1 3. Spinner dolphins are known for spinning their bodies in the air, making as many as seven rotations at a time.
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    The Gray’s spinner dolphin is the typical form of spinner dolphin found in most areas of the world. Like all marine mammals, spinner dolphins are slow reproducers. They live for about 20 years, with some individuals living for at least 25 years. Spinner dolphins may mate year-round, with multiple males mating with one female.
    Spinner dolphins sexually mature at around eight years old. In the eastern tropical Pacific, spinner dolphins frequently swim together with schools of yellowfin tuna. Fishermen look for dolphin pods, knowing they’ll likely be with the tuna they want, and herd them with speedboats into a tight mass before deploying a large net over the pod.
    Female dolphins sexually mature at around 4 – 7 years of age, while males mature between 6 – 10 years of age and these dolphins have an estimated lifespan of 20 – 30 years.
    Among Gray’s spinner dolphins (the subspecies that includes Hawaiian spinner dolphins), adult females are 4.6 to 6.7 feet long and adult males are 5.2 to 6.8 feet long. They reach weights of at least 181 pounds. There is a great deal of color variation in spinner dolphins across the globe, depending on the region and subspecies of dolphin.
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    Spinner dolphin - Wikipedia

    The spinner dolphin has a 10-month gestation period, and mothers nurse their young for one to two years. Females are sexually mature at four to seven years, with three-year calving intervals, while males are sexually mature at seven to 10 years. [5] Spinner dolphins live for about 20-25 years old. [18] See more

    The spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris) is a small dolphin found in off-shore tropical waters around the world. It is famous for its acrobatic displays in which it rotates around its … See more

    The spinner dolphin is sometimes referred to as the long-snouted dolphin, particularly in older texts, to distinguish it from the similar See more

    The spinner dolphin lives in nearly all tropical and subtropical waters between 40°N and 40°S. The species primarily inhabits coastal … See more

    The protected status of spinner dolphins are CITES Appendix II and Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) protected throughout its … See more

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    Spinner dolphins are small cetaceans with a slim build. Adults are typically 129–235 cm long and reach a body mass of 23–79 kg. This species has an elongated rostrum and a triangular or subtriangular dorsal fin. Spinner dolphins generally have tripartite color patterns. The … See more

    Due to the spinner dolphin foraging and feeding at night, in certain regions, such as Hawaii and northern Brazil, dolphins spend the daytime resting in shallow bays near deep water. … See more

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    WebLifespan/Longevity. Spinner dolphins are estimated to live about 20 years on average, but the maximum age recorded in the wild was 26 years. ("Age structure of female eastern spinner dolphins (Stenella longirostris …

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