Spinner Spotted Southern Right Whale Northern Right Whale Bottlenose
And Hector's Risso's Fraser's Striped Indo-Pacific Bottlenose
The Humpback comes in maybe three or four or even five species but there are many more than these so pay attention please.
La Plata Ganges Indus Amazon and the Tucuxi too
These are the dolphins that live in freshwater rivers- yes it's true!
The Baiji once was on the list but now it's gone it don't exist
Pollution made it disappear it will be very sorely missed!
Beluga's not a dolphin but I thought I'd name it anyway
And White-beaked dolphins have a white beak which is why they're named that way
And Commerson he named a dolphin Heaviside he named one too.
If you're a famous scientist those are the things they let you do...
The Long-finned pilot whale is not a whale no it's a dolphin too!
The Short-finned pilot whale has slightly shorter fins- oh yes it's true
The Melon-headed whale does not have melons for a head and it's a dolphin not a whale I hope I'm not confusing you.
They call the Orca "Killer whale" though it's a dolphin like the rest
There's Clymene Rough-toothed Hourglass and Dusky- I like them the best!
The Irrawaddy dolphin swims in rivers and the ocean it's a quite uncommon notion to this fact I can attest!
Long- and Short-beaked common dolphin
Hector's Peale's and Black- oh my!
Pacific and Atlantic White-sided and Striped and Maui's kind
There's False and Pygmy Killer Whale Australian Snubfin's the new guy...
And now I think I've named them all so next time I think you should try!
