This member of the oceanic dolphin family, named for its versatile predatory habits, cannot be mistaken with any other sea creature, due to its distinctive coloration - black back, white chest, sides, and a patch above and behind each eye.
- Killer whale
- Humpback dolphin
- Pilot whale
- Spinner dolphin
Answer
The correct answer is A) Killer whale.
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