Oita “Umitamago” · 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)
	Bottlenose, TG	Tursiops truncatus gilli	-	Lala ララ	F	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20020901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Japan to Holding, Unknown (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2003-xxx-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	-	-	-	-	-	public display, umitamago, living, dolphin
	Common, LB	Delphinus capensis	-, O-2417, -	Haruka ハルカ	F	2007-Jan-01 (E) 18.0 years old	Resc	2008-Feb-18	20080218	Nobeoka, Japan	Wild	Wild	Yasui, Nobeoka, Miyazaki, Japan to Oita Marine Palace (2008-Feb-18)	Oita Marine Palace	-	-	-	-	-	public display, umitamago, living, dolphin
	Risso's	Grampus griseus	-	Kaede 楓 or かえで	F	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20100901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2011-Oct-07)	Oita Marine Palace	-	-	-	-	-	public display, umitamago, living, dolphin
	Risso's	Grampus griseus	-	Hiragi 柊 or ひいらぎ	M	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20130901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Tsukumi Dolphin Island (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (~ 2024-Jun-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	-	-	-	-	-	public display, umitamago, living, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Melon メロン	U	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	-	-	-	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, living, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Suica スイカ	F	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	-	-	-	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, living, dolphin
	Common, LB	Delphinus capensis	-	Kanata カナタ	M	xxxx-xxx-xx (E) ?? years old	Resc	xxxx-xxx-xx	20190901	Japan	Wild	Wild	Japan to Oita Marine Palace (~ 2020-Mar-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	-	-	-	-	-	public display, umitamago, 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)
	Porpoise, Finless	Neophocaena -	-	Sora ソラ	M	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Resc	2012-Oct-xx	20121031	Shikanoshima Island, Japan	Wild	Wild	Shikanoshima Island, Sea of ​​Genkai, Fukuoka Prefecture to Marine World Uminonakamichi (2012-Oct-12) to Oita Marine Palace (2013-Jul-11)	Oita Marine Palace	Died	xxxx-xxx-xx	20161231	-	-	public display, umitamago, died, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Name? -	F	??	Capt	2013-Jan-xx	20130123	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2013-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	Unknown	xxxx-xxx-xx	20161231	-	Captured on either January 21 or January 23, 2013	public display, umitamago, missing, ltf, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Name? -	U	??	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	Unknown	xxxx-xxx-xx	20151231	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, missing, ltf, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Name? -	U	??	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	Unknown	xxxx-xxx-xx	20151231	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, missing, ltf, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Name? -	U	??	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	Unknown	xxxx-xxx-xx	20151231	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, missing, ltf, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Name? -	U	??	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	Unknown	xxxx-xxx-xx	20151231	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, missing, ltf, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Name? -	U	??	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	Unknown	xxxx-xxx-xx	20151231	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, missing, ltf, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Name? -	U	??	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	Unknown	xxxx-xxx-xx	20151231	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, missing, ltf, 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)
	Bottlenose, TG	Tursiops truncatus gilli	-	Lala ララ	F	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20020901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Japan to Holding, Unknown (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2003-xxx-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	-	-	-	-	-	public display, umitamago, living, dolphin
	Common, LB	Delphinus capensis	-, O-2417, -	Haruka ハルカ	F	2007-Jan-01 (E) 18.0 years old	Resc	2008-Feb-18	20080218	Nobeoka, Japan	Wild	Wild	Yasui, Nobeoka, Miyazaki, Japan to Oita Marine Palace (2008-Feb-18)	Oita Marine Palace	-	-	-	-	-	public display, umitamago, living, dolphin
	Risso's	Grampus griseus	-	Kaede 楓 or かえで	F	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20100901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2011-Oct-07)	Oita Marine Palace	-	-	-	-	-	public display, umitamago, living, dolphin
	Porpoise, Finless	Neophocaena -	-	Sora ソラ	M	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Resc	2012-Oct-xx	20121031	Shikanoshima Island, Japan	Wild	Wild	Shikanoshima Island, Sea of ​​Genkai, Fukuoka Prefecture to Marine World Uminonakamichi (2012-Oct-12) to Oita Marine Palace (2013-Jul-11)	Oita Marine Palace	Died	xxxx-xxx-xx	20161231	-	-	public display, umitamago, died, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Name? -	F	??	Capt	2013-Jan-xx	20130123	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2013-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	Unknown	xxxx-xxx-xx	20161231	-	Captured on either January 21 or January 23, 2013	public display, umitamago, missing, ltf, dolphin
	Risso's	Grampus griseus	-	Hiragi 柊 or ひいらぎ	M	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	20130901	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Tsukumi Dolphin Island (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (~ 2024-Jun-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	-	-	-	-	-	public display, umitamago, living, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Melon メロン	U	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	-	-	-	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, living, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Suica スイカ	F	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	-	-	-	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, living, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Name? -	U	??	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	Unknown	xxxx-xxx-xx	20151231	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, missing, ltf, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Name? -	U	??	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	Unknown	xxxx-xxx-xx	20151231	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, missing, ltf, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Name? -	U	??	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	Unknown	xxxx-xxx-xx	20151231	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, missing, ltf, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Name? -	U	??	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	Unknown	xxxx-xxx-xx	20151231	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, missing, ltf, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Name? -	U	??	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	Unknown	xxxx-xxx-xx	20151231	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, missing, ltf, dolphin
	Spotted, Pantrop	Stenella attenuata	-	Name? -	U	??	Capt	2014-Jan-xx	20140117	Taiji, Japan	Wild	Wild	Hatakejiri Bay, Taiji to Holding, Taiji (2014-Jan-xx) to Oita Marine Palace (2014-Jan-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	Unknown	xxxx-xxx-xx	20151231	-	Captured on either January 14 or January 24, 2014 (transported on either January 17, or January 29, 2014)	public display, umitamago, missing, ltf, dolphin
	Common, LB	Delphinus capensis	-	Kanata カナタ	M	xxxx-xxx-xx (E) ?? years old	Resc	xxxx-xxx-xx	20190901	Japan	Wild	Wild	Japan to Oita Marine Palace (~ 2020-Mar-xx)	Oita Marine Palace	-	-	-	-	-	public display, umitamago, 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.