346. Orcaella brevirostris (Owen in Gray, 1866)

Common name: Irrawaddy Dolphin

Myanmar name:

Distribution: Tropical coastal waters and large rivers in Southeast Asia, Northern Australia and Papua New Guinea. In Myanmar, recorded in the Irrawaddy River and in the nearshore waters of the Myeik Archipelago (Smith and Tun 2008). Remarks: This species is listed as endangered and completely protected species of Myanmar.