Aqualand Costa Adeje · Dolphins (Current Holder)

The information in the table below represents the living or current population of belugas 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: July 7, 2025 7:43 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)
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Cande	F	1980-Jan-01 (E) 45.5 years old	Capt	1995-xxx-xx	19950101	Cuba	Wild	Wild	Cuba to Acuario Nacional de Cuba (~ 1995) to Aqualand Costa Adeje (16-Dec-1995)	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	Also known as “Candelaria”	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Yaiza	F	1983-Jan-01 (E) 42.5 years old	Capt	1995-xxx-xx	19950101	Cuba	Wild	Wild	Cuba to Acuario Nacional de Cuba (~ 1995) to Aqualand Costa Adeje (16-Dec-1995)	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Gara	F	1984-Jan-01 (E) 41.5 years old	Capt	1995-xxx-xx	19950101	Cuba	Wild	Wild	Cuba to Acuario Nacional de Cuba (~ 1995) to Aqualand Costa Adeje (16-Dec-1995)	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Oscar	M	1988-Jan-01 (E) 37.5 years old	Capt	1995-xxx-xx	19950101	Cuba	Wild	Wild	Cuba to Acuario Nacional de Cuba (~ 1995) to Aqualand Costa Adeje (16-Dec-1995)	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Cira	F	1995-May-29 (A) 30.1 years old	Born	1995-May-29	19950529	Marineland Cataluña	Susy	Jordi	Marineland Cataluña to Aqualand Costa Adeje (16-Jun-1999)	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Héctor II	M	2000-Apr-26 (A) 25.2 years old	Born	2000-Apr-26	20000426	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Gara	Héctor	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Ikka	F	2013-May-09 (A) 12.2 years old	Born	2013-May-09	20130509	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Gara	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Ayla	F	2013-Jun-07 (A) 12.1 years old	Born	2013-Jun-07	20130607	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Cira	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Anay	M	2017-Jun-04 (A) 8.1 years old	Born	2017-May-xx	20170501	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Cande	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Mencey	M	2018-Aug-24 (A) 6.9 years old	Born	2018-Aug-24	20180824	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Cira	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin

The information in the table below represents the deceased population of belugas held at this facility. 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: July 7, 2025 7:43 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)
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Amy	F	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	1995-xxx-xx	19950101	Cuba	Wild	Wild	Cuba to Acuario Nacional de Cuba (~ 1995) to Aqualand Costa Adeje(16-Dec-1995)	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	1999-Oct-24	-	Pneumonia, Staphylococcus aureus infection	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Jonay	M	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	1995-xxx-xx	19950101	Cuba	Wild	Wild	Cuba to Acuario Nacional de Cuba (~ 1995) to Aqualand Costa Adeje(16-Dec-1995)	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	2005-Oct-23	-	Suspected erysipelas	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Yemayá	F	1997-Feb-24 (A) 18.5 years old	Born	1997-Feb-24	19970224	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Yaiza	Héctor	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	2015-Aug-20	20150820	-	Alternative birth date listed as 17-Feb-1997, this could be an error or typo carried over from other sources.	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Sacha	F	1997-Mar-10 (A) 6.6 years old	Born	1997-Mar-10	19970310	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Cande	Héctor	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	2003-Oct-29	-	Suspected erysipelas	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Cira’s Calf	U	2004-Jun-28 (A) 0.0 years old	Still	2004-Jun-28	20040628	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Cira	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Stillbirth	2004-Jun-28	20040628	Died during labor? due to placenta previa	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Aqua	U	2008-Jul-25 (A) 0.1 years old	Born	2008-Jul-25	20080725	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Cira	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	2008-Aug-23	-	Chlorine poisoning	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Orión	M	2008-Sep-30 (A) 3.5 years old	Born	2008-Sep-30	20080930	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Yaiza	Oscar	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	2012-Apr-07	-	Perforated stomach	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Waka	F	2010-Aug-27 (A) 1.1 years old	Born	2010-Aug-27	20100827	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Gara	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	2011-Oct-04	-	Zygomycosis	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Cira’s Calf	U	2011-Oct-01 (A) 0.0 years old	Born	2011-Oct-01	20111001	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Cira	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	2011-Oct-01	-	Drowned by dam	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Speedy	M	??-May-2013 (E) ?? years old	Born	2013-May-xx	20130501	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Yemayá	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	xxxx-xxx-xx	20141230	-	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin

The information in the table below represents the historical population of belugas held at this facility. 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: July 7, 2025 7:43 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)
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Cande	F	1980-Jan-01 (E) 45.5 years old	Capt	1995-xxx-xx	19950101	Cuba	Wild	Wild	Cuba to Acuario Nacional de Cuba (~ 1995) to Aqualand Costa Adeje (16-Dec-1995)	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	Also known as “Candelaria”	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Yaiza	F	1983-Jan-01 (E) 42.5 years old	Capt	1995-xxx-xx	19950101	Cuba	Wild	Wild	Cuba to Acuario Nacional de Cuba (~ 1995) to Aqualand Costa Adeje (16-Dec-1995)	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Gara	F	1984-Jan-01 (E) 41.5 years old	Capt	1995-xxx-xx	19950101	Cuba	Wild	Wild	Cuba to Acuario Nacional de Cuba (~ 1995) to Aqualand Costa Adeje (16-Dec-1995)	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Oscar	M	1988-Jan-01 (E) 37.5 years old	Capt	1995-xxx-xx	19950101	Cuba	Wild	Wild	Cuba to Acuario Nacional de Cuba (~ 1995) to Aqualand Costa Adeje (16-Dec-1995)	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Amy	F	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	1995-xxx-xx	19950101	Cuba	Wild	Wild	Cuba to Acuario Nacional de Cuba (~ 1995) to Aqualand Costa Adeje(16-Dec-1995)	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	1999-Oct-24	-	Pneumonia, Staphylococcus aureus infection	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Jonay	M	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	1995-xxx-xx	19950101	Cuba	Wild	Wild	Cuba to Acuario Nacional de Cuba (~ 1995) to Aqualand Costa Adeje(16-Dec-1995)	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	2005-Oct-23	-	Suspected erysipelas	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Cira	F	1995-May-29 (A) 30.1 years old	Born	1995-May-29	19950529	Marineland Cataluña	Susy	Jordi	Marineland Cataluña to Aqualand Costa Adeje (16-Jun-1999)	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Yemayá	F	1997-Feb-24 (A) 18.5 years old	Born	1997-Feb-24	19970224	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Yaiza	Héctor	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	2015-Aug-20	20150820	-	Alternative birth date listed as 17-Feb-1997, this could be an error or typo carried over from other sources.	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Sacha	F	1997-Mar-10 (A) 6.6 years old	Born	1997-Mar-10	19970310	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Cande	Héctor	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	2003-Oct-29	-	Suspected erysipelas	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Héctor II	M	2000-Apr-26 (A) 25.2 years old	Born	2000-Apr-26	20000426	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Gara	Héctor	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Cira’s Calf	U	2004-Jun-28 (A) 0.0 years old	Still	2004-Jun-28	20040628	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Cira	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Stillbirth	2004-Jun-28	20040628	Died during labor? due to placenta previa	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Aqua	U	2008-Jul-25 (A) 0.1 years old	Born	2008-Jul-25	20080725	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Cira	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	2008-Aug-23	-	Chlorine poisoning	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Orión	M	2008-Sep-30 (A) 3.5 years old	Born	2008-Sep-30	20080930	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Yaiza	Oscar	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	2012-Apr-07	-	Perforated stomach	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Waka	F	2010-Aug-27 (A) 1.1 years old	Born	2010-Aug-27	20100827	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Gara	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	2011-Oct-04	-	Zygomycosis	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Cira’s Calf	U	2011-Oct-01 (A) 0.0 years old	Born	2011-Oct-01	20111001	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Cira	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	2011-Oct-01	-	Drowned by dam	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Speedy	M	??-May-2013 (E) ?? years old	Born	2013-May-xx	20130501	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Yemayá	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Died	xxxx-xxx-xx	20141230	-	-	public display, aqualand, died, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Ikka	F	2013-May-09 (A) 12.2 years old	Born	2013-May-09	20130509	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Gara	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Ayla	F	2013-Jun-07 (A) 12.1 years old	Born	2013-Jun-07	20130607	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Cira	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Anay	M	2017-Jun-04 (A) 8.1 years old	Born	2017-May-xx	20170501	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Cande	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin
	Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Mencey	M	2018-Aug-24 (A) 6.9 years old	Born	2018-Aug-24	20180824	Aqualand Costa Adeje	Cira	???	-	Aqualand Costa Adeje	-	-	-	-	-	public display, aqualand, living, dolphin

The information in the table below represents the rescue/rehab population of belugas 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: July 7, 2025 7:43 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 beluga 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.

Last Updated: July 9, 2025 10:30 pm