The Amazon river dolphin is the largest species of river dolphin, with adult males reaching 185 kilograms (408 lb) in weight, and 25 metres ( ft) in length Adults acquire a pink color, more prominent in males, giving it its nickname "pink river dolphin"The pink dolphin is equipped with a long beak that allows it to capture prey that may be hiding in collapsed tree bark, underwater growth vegetation's, plants and various crevices hidden throughout the riverbanks To assist with grabbing their prey these dolphins possess 24 – 34 canonical shaped teeth on each side of their jawThe Amazon river dolphin can grow up to 9 feet (27 meters) long and can weigh as much as 400 pounds (181 kilograms) It may live up to 30 years, and the males are usually 16 percent longer and 55 percent heavier than females The Amazon River Dolphin feeds on different species of fish such as tetras, croakers, catfish, and piranhas
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