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Common Dolphin

The Common Dolphin is one of the most colorful dolphins, with black, grey, tan and white markings. They live in temperate and tropical seas and are often seen in the open ocean. The Common Dolphin grows to a length of 8 ft. and weighs 165 lbs. They eat smelt, herring, lanternfish, and squid.

Source: "Animal Time"
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