Hector's Dolphin

Description:

Hector's Dolphin is the smallest dolphin species in the world only growing to a length of approximately 1.3m. The easiest way to spot Hector's Dolphin is by their dorsal fin, which is characteristically shaped like Mickey Mouse's ear.

Habitat:

Endemic to the coastal regions of New Zealand, it is most commonly found in shallow, cloudy water, with a depth of less than 100m.