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Is dolphin a mammal?


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Dolphin:

  1. Dolphins are a type of aquatic mammal that belongs to the Coryphaenidae family.
  2. Dolphins, like other mammals, are warm-blooded and breathe through their lungs.
  3. When dolphin calves are born, they have hair on their rostrum, which falls out quickly.
  4. Even while pregnant, female dolphins have mammary glands that produce milk.
  5. Mammary glands are a distinguishing feature of mammals.
  6. Dolphins, like mammals, give birth to live babies.

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