---
title: "Garbogrzbiet chiński"
description: "Sousa chinensis — Ssaki. The Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis) is a species of humpback dolphin inhabiting coastal waters of the eastern Indian and western Pacific Oceans."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/indo-pacific-humpback-dolphin
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Garbogrzbiet chiński

> Sousa chinensis — Ssaki. The Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis) is a species of humpback dolphin inhabiting coastal waters of the eastern Indian and western Pacific Oceans.

- Scientific name: *Sousa chinensis*
- Category: `mammals` (Ssaki)
- Habitats: `sea` (Morze i wybrzeże)
- iNaturalist observations: 499
- Wikidata: [Q713853](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q713853)
- iNaturalist taxon: [41488](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/41488)

## Names

- en: Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin
- de: Chinesischer Weißer Delfin
- es: Bufeo Asi
- fr: Dauphin à bosse du Pacifique
- nl: Chinese witte dolfijn
- pt: Golfinho-corcunda-indopacífico
- pl: Garbogrzbiet chiński

## Countries with the most observations

HK (190), CN (111), TH (34), MY (15), MO (13), TW (9), VN (4)

## Summary

The Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis) is a species of humpback dolphin inhabiting coastal waters of the eastern Indian and western Pacific Oceans. This species is often referred to as the Chinese white dolphin in mainland China, Macau, Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan as a common name. Some biologists regard the Indo-Pacific dolphin as a subspecies of the Indian Ocean humpback dolphin (S. plumbea) which ranges from East Africa to India. However, DNA testing studies have shown that the two are distinct species. A new species, the Australian humpback dolphin (S. sahulensis), was split off from S. chinensis…

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indo-Pacific_humpback_dolphin

## Photo

![Garbogrzbiet chiński](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/indo-pacific-humpback-dolphin/medium.jpg)

Photo: Scott Edmunds · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/23583406

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/indo-pacific-humpback-dolphin?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).