Atlantic Spotted Dolphins in Costa Rica´s Caribbean and Pan Tropical Spotted Dolphins on the Pacific. The very interactive pacific tribes are Costa Rica´s most numerous and frequently encountered dolphin. The Caribbean´s spotted dolphin is uncommon and a different species from the Pacific. The Caribe spotted dolphins are probably the friendliest dolphins in Costa Rica. Offshore of Pacific Osa, spotted dolphin often congregate by the thousands, performing huge group dances. Get to known them a little bit with Costa Cetacea.
Pan tropical spotted dolphins grow more spots as they age just like you do. You can see this is a group of old dolphins. You might call the oldest ones Silverbacks, like the old mountain gorillas. These dolphins have been bubble netting in the blue water pelagic of Costa Rica's offshore Osa. Click the oldest dolphin to learn how to go see dolphins and other pelagic life in Costa Rica.
