Commerson's Dolphin Is The Most Cutest Dolphin On The Planet (Video & Pictures)

Dolphins and toothed whales belonging to the mammal family. Approximately, there are 42 dolphin species and 7 porpoise species which are grouped into six families: the oceanic dolphin family is by far the largest with 38 members; the porpoise family has seven members; and there are four river dolphin families, each containing just one species in the world.

The Commerson's dolphins are only six inches larger than the smallest dolphin species, the Hector's dolphin. Commerson's dolphins can reach a little over five feet long and weigh 60-110 pounds with the females being slightly larger than males. The difference between the subspecies is the commersonii has a distinct white and black coloration while the kerguelenensis is more dark and light grey. They also have stocky bodies, rounded flippers, and small beaks.