"Bottle-Nosed Dolphin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				The species Tursiops truncatus, in the family Delphinidae, characterized by a bottle-shaped beak and slightly hooked broad dorsal fin.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D050681 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | B01.050.150.900.649.313.875.267.100 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Bottle-Nosed DolphinBottle-Nosed DolphinBottle Nosed DolphinDolphin, Bottle-NosedDolphins, Bottle-NosedBottlenose DolphinsBottlenose DolphinDolphin, BottlenoseDolphins, BottlenoseBottle-Nose DolphinsBottle Nose DolphinsBottle-Nose DolphinDolphin, Bottle-NoseDolphins, Bottle-NoseBottlenosed DolphinBottlenosed DolphinsDolphin, BottlenosedDolphins, BottlenosedTursiops truncatusBottle-Nosed DolphinsBottle Nosed Dolphins
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								Identification of Lactobacillus strains with probiotic features from the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). J Appl Microbiol. 2013 Oct; 115(4):1037-51.