Pantropical Spotted Dolphin

Closest Relatives at Machalilla National Park

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	40–50%
2	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
3	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
4	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
5	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
6	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
7	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
8	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
9	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
10	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	Insufficient data
11	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
12	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data