Tursiops aduncus Ehrenberg, 1833 - Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin
Also known as Indian Ocean Bottlenose Dolphin. It was once considered as a subspecies of Common Bottlenose Dolphin (T. truncatus), now holds a status of separate and independent species.
This species is listed as Near Threatened in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/).
This species is listed as Near Threatened in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/).Orcaella brevirostris Owen in Gray, 1866 - Irrawady Dolphin
This species is listed as Endangered in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/).
Neophocaena phocaenoides G. Cuvier, 1829 - Finless Porpoise
It is more precisely known as Indo-Pacific Finless Porpoise, after separating N. asiaeorientalis (Narrow-ridged Finless Porpoise) from this species.
This species is listed as Vulnerable in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/).
This species is listed as Vulnerable in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/).Sousa plumbea Gray, 1866 - Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin
This species was once considered as subspecies of Sousa chinensis. After enough evidence from molecular and morphological studies it is now treated as separate species. S. plumbea is sometimes errenously referred to Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin, however, this name is now restricted to only S. chinensis.
Platanista gangetica Roxburgh, 1801 - Gangetic River Dolphin
Also known as South Asian River Dolphin, Side-swimming Dolphin or Blind River Dolphin.
There are two subspecies recognized under this species viz. P. g. gangetica (more precisely known as Ganges River Dolphin) and P. g. minor (known as Indus River Dolphin).
There are two subspecies recognized under this species viz. P. g. gangetica (more precisely known as Ganges River Dolphin) and P. g. minor (known as Indus River Dolphin).