Australian Snubfin Dolphin

Mammals > Cetaceans

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Australian Snubfin DolphinScientific Name: Orcaella heinsohniCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CetaceansSize: Total length: 7.0–8.9 ft (2.1–2.7 m)Weight: 240–330 lb (110–150 kg)Lifespan: 25–30+ years in the wildDiet: Carnivore / Opportunistic...

Dwarf Sawfish

Fish > Rays & Skates

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Dwarf SawfishScientific Name: Pristis clavataCategory: FishSubcategory: Rays & SkatesSize: Total length: 7.5–10.5 ft (2.3–3.2 m); maximum verified length 10.5 ftWeight: 150–350 lb (70–160 kg)Lifespan: 25–35+ years in the wildDiet:...

Northern River Shark

Fish > Carcharhinidae & Requiem Sharks

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Northern River SharkScientific Name: Glyphis garrickiCategory: FishSubcategory: Carcharhinidae & Requiem SharksSize: Total length: 4.5–8.2 ft (1.4–2.5 m)Weight: 90–240 lb (40–110 kg)Lifespan: Estimated 20–30+ years in the wildDiet:...

Ribboned Seadragon

Fish > Syngnathidae & Pipefishes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Ribboned SeadragonScientific Name: Haliichthys taeniophorusCategory: FishSubcategory: Syngnathidae & PipefishesSize: Total length: 10–12 in (25–30 cm); Slender, elongated pipefish-like seadragonWeight: 1.5–3.5 oz (40–100 g); Armored bony...

Mertens’ Water Monitor

Reptiles > Lizards

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Mertens’ Water MonitorScientific Name: Varanus mertensiCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: LizardsSize: Total length: 3.3–5.2 ft (1.0–1.6 m)Weight: 8.0–14.0 lb (3.6–6.4 kg)Lifespan: 15–20+ years in the wildDiet: Carnivore / Aquatic generalist...