She has named them Tursiops australis, although they will commonly be known as the Burrunan dolphin, an Aboriginal name meaning large sea fish of the porpoise kind.

虽然他们通常被认作“布鲁曼”(Burrunan dolphin，澳大利亚土著语，意为海豚科的大型海洋生物)海豚，她仍以“澳大利亚宽吻海豚(Tursiops australis)”来为它们命名。

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Although bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops) are usually grey, this extremely rare creature is an albino and has no colouration - apart from a tendency to turn pink when feeling flushed.

尽管宽吻海豚通常是灰色的，这只极为罕见的宽吻海豚却因为是白化变种而没有色彩——除了兴奋时会变粉。

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But detailed DNA studies and analysis of skulls in museums showed the two populations are in fact a new species. The new classification as Tursiops australis is described in PLoS One.

但对博物馆的头骨进行的详细的DNA研究和分析显示，这两个群体其实是一个新种类。

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The new classification as Tursiops australis is described in PLoS One.

BBC: New species of dolphin discovered

Previous research had shown that the DNA found in the dolphins differed from that of the known bottlenose species Tursiops truncatus and Tursiops aduncus.

BBC: New species of dolphin discovered