The representatives of this type of dolphins have very small eyes, making them virtually blind. They rely on echolocation to find food and swim in turbid waters. They include the baiji and boto. What are they called?
- Oceanic dolphins
- River dolphins
- Muddy dolphins
- Blind dolphins
Answer
The correct answer is B) River dolphins.
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