Sendai Umino-mori Aquarium · Dolphins (Current Holder)

The information in the table below represents the living or current population of dolphins & porpoises held at this facility (excluding killer whales). If you’re having trouble finding a specific animal, check the tabs above, they may have transferred or died. Italics indicate a deceased individual.

NOTE: If you have a correction or would like to submit information please contribute@cetabase.org or use our contact form!

Last Updated: January 15, 2025 9:22 pm

Image	Species	Scientific	ID #'s	Name	Sex	Born	Origin	Origin Date	Origin-Sort	Captured / Born at:	Mother	Father	Transfers	Current / Last Facility:	Status	Status Date	Stat Sort-Ref	Cause of Death	Notes	Keyword column (invisible)
	Commerson's	Cephalorhychus commersonii	-	Sarah セーラ	F	1991-Apr-29 (A) 33.7 years old	Born	1991-Apr-29	19910429	Marinepia Matsushima	Aura	Viento	Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium to Sendai Umino-mori Aquarium (2015-May-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	-	-	-	-	-	public display, sendai, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose, Pacific	Tursiops truncatus gilli	-	Snowy スノーウィ	F	2000-2002 (E) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20030901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	? to Aqua Park Shinagawa (2006-Mar-28) to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Sendai Umino-mori (~ 2015-Apr-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	-	-	-	-	-	public display, sendai, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose, Pacific	Tursiops truncatus gilli	-	Coral コーラル	F	?? (E) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20050901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji, Japan to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Sendai Umino-mori (~ 2015-Apr-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	-	-	-	-	-	public display, sendai, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose, Pacific	Tursiops truncatus gilli	-	Curl カール	F	?? (E) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20050901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji, Japan to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Sendai Umino-mori (~ 2015-Apr-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	-	-	-	-	-	public display, sendai, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose, Pacific	Tursiops truncatus gilli	-	Ring リング	M	?? (E) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20050901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji, Japan to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Sendai Umino-mori (~ 2015-Apr-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	-	-	-	-	-	public display, sendai, living, dolphin
	Commerson's	Cephalorhychus commersonii	-	Light ライト	M	2015-Aug-09 (A) 9.4 years old	Born	2015-Aug-09	20150809	Toba Aquarium	Stella	Kai	Toba Aquarium to Sendai Umino-mori (2022-May-17)	Sendai Umino-mori	-	-	-	-	-	public display, sendai, living, dolphin
	Porpoise, Finless	Neophocaena phocaenoides	-	- -	M	2016-Oct-01 (E) 8.3 years old	Resc	2017-Oct-20	20171020	Higashi-Matsushima	Wild	Wild	Higashi-Matsushima to Sendai Umino-mori Aquarium (2017-Oct-21)	Sendai Umino-mori	-	-	-	-	-	public display, sendai, living, dolphin

The information in the table below represents the deceased population of dolphins & porpoises held at this facility (excluding killer whales). If you’re having trouble finding a specific animal, check the tabs above, they may have been transferred or lost to follow up. Italics indicate a deceased individual.

Note: If you have a correction or would like to submit information please contribute@cetabase.org or use our contact form!

Last Updated: January 15, 2025 9:22 pm

Image	Species	Scientific	ID #'s	Name	Sex	Born	Origin	Origin Date	Origin-Sort	Captured / Born at:	Mother	Father	Transfers	Current / Last Facility:	Status	Status Date	Stat Sort-Ref	Cause of Death	Notes	Keyword column (invisible)
	Commerson's	Cephalorhychus commersonii	-	Bonn ボン	M	1998-May-19 (A) 21.2 years old	Born	1998-May-19	19980519	Marinepia Matsushima	Tierra	Cruz	Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium to Sendai Umino-mori Aquarium (2015-May-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	Died	2019-Aug-10	20190810	-	-	public display, sendai, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose, Pacific	Tursiops truncatus gilli	-	Ghana ガーナ	F	?? (E) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20050901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji, Japan to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Sendai Umino-mori (~ 2015-Apr-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	Died	2017-Jan-06	20170106	Intestinal torsion	-	public display, sendai, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose, Pacific	Tursiops truncatus gilli	-	Fran フラン	F	?? (E) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20050901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji, Japan to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Sendai Umino-mori (~ 2015-Apr-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	Died	2018-Aug-18	20180818	-	-	public display, sendai, died, dolphin
	Commerson's	Cephalorhychus commersonii	-	Tsubasa ツバサ	M	2013-May-29 (A) 5.7 years old	Born	2013-May-29	20130529	Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium	Sarah	Bonn	Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium to Sendai Umino-mori Aquarium (2015-May-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	Died	2019-Jan-24	20190124	-	-	public display, sendai, died, dolphin

The information in the table below represents the historical population of dolphins & porpoises held at this facility (excluding killer whales). If you’re having trouble finding a specific animal, check the tabs above, they may have been transferred or lost to follow up. Italics indicate a deceased individual. This list includes both public display animals and rescue rehab cases. To exclude them, type either “public display” or “rehab” in the Filter box.

Note: If you have a correction or would like to submit information please contribute@cetabase.org or use our contact form!

Last Updated: January 15, 2025 9:22 pm

Image	Species	Scientific	ID #'s	Name	Sex	Born	Origin	Origin Date	Origin-Sort	Captured / Born at:	Mother	Father	Transfers	Current / Last Facility:	Status	Status Date	Stat Sort-Ref	Cause of Death	Notes	Keyword column (invisible)
	Commerson's	Cephalorhychus commersonii	-	Sarah セーラ	F	1991-Apr-29 (A) 33.7 years old	Born	1991-Apr-29	19910429	Marinepia Matsushima	Aura	Viento	Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium to Sendai Umino-mori Aquarium (2015-May-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	-	-	-	-	-	public display, sendai, living, dolphin
	Commerson's	Cephalorhychus commersonii	-	Bonn ボン	M	1998-May-19 (A) 21.2 years old	Born	1998-May-19	19980519	Marinepia Matsushima	Tierra	Cruz	Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium to Sendai Umino-mori Aquarium (2015-May-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	Died	2019-Aug-10	20190810	-	-	public display, sendai, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose, Pacific	Tursiops truncatus gilli	-	Snowy スノーウィ	F	2000-2002 (E) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20030901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	? to Aqua Park Shinagawa (2006-Mar-28) to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Sendai Umino-mori (~ 2015-Apr-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	-	-	-	-	-	public display, sendai, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose, Pacific	Tursiops truncatus gilli	-	Coral コーラル	F	?? (E) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20050901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji, Japan to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Sendai Umino-mori (~ 2015-Apr-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	-	-	-	-	-	public display, sendai, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose, Pacific	Tursiops truncatus gilli	-	Curl カール	F	?? (E) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20050901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji, Japan to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Sendai Umino-mori (~ 2015-Apr-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	-	-	-	-	-	public display, sendai, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose, Pacific	Tursiops truncatus gilli	-	Ring リング	M	?? (E) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20050901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji, Japan to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Sendai Umino-mori (~ 2015-Apr-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	-	-	-	-	-	public display, sendai, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose, Pacific	Tursiops truncatus gilli	-	Ghana ガーナ	F	?? (E) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20050901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji, Japan to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Sendai Umino-mori (~ 2015-Apr-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	Died	2017-Jan-06	20170106	Intestinal torsion	-	public display, sendai, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose, Pacific	Tursiops truncatus gilli	-	Fran フラン	F	?? (E) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20050901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji, Japan to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Sendai Umino-mori (~ 2015-Apr-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	Died	2018-Aug-18	20180818	-	-	public display, sendai, died, dolphin
	Commerson's	Cephalorhychus commersonii	-	Tsubasa ツバサ	M	2013-May-29 (A) 5.7 years old	Born	2013-May-29	20130529	Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium	Sarah	Bonn	Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium to Sendai Umino-mori Aquarium (2015-May-xx)	Sendai Umino-mori	Died	2019-Jan-24	20190124	-	-	public display, sendai, died, dolphin
	Commerson's	Cephalorhychus commersonii	-	Light ライト	M	2015-Aug-09 (A) 9.4 years old	Born	2015-Aug-09	20150809	Toba Aquarium	Stella	Kai	Toba Aquarium to Sendai Umino-mori (2022-May-17)	Sendai Umino-mori	-	-	-	-	-	public display, sendai, living, dolphin
	Porpoise, Finless	Neophocaena phocaenoides	-	- -	M	2016-Oct-01 (E) 8.3 years old	Resc	2017-Oct-20	20171020	Higashi-Matsushima	Wild	Wild	Higashi-Matsushima to Sendai Umino-mori Aquarium (2017-Oct-21)	Sendai Umino-mori	-	-	-	-	-	public display, sendai, living, dolphin

The information in the table below represents the rescue/rehab population of dolphins & porpoises held at this facility.  These animals are held off exhibit in quarantine or hospital pools.  The rescue/rehab inventory will include all historical rescues in addition to current patients (if any). If you’re having trouble finding a specific dolphin, check the tabs above, they may have moved or died.  Italics indicate a deceased individual.  

Last Updated: January 15, 2025 9:22 pm

The information in the table below represents animals that have transferred out of this facility with the date of transfer and the location where they moved to.  This entry only represents the most recent transfer date of of this particular location.  If a dolphin has transferred back and forth multiple times, only the latest transfer is listed, however, the complete transfer history can be viewed by expanding the row.