Grecian Dolphin | |
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The original photograph | |
Background | |
Type | Cryptid |
Continent | Europe |
Country | Greece |
One-Time? | No |
Theories | · Cryptid · Mutant dolphin |
The Grecian Dolphin was a strange dolphin-like animal sighted twice off the coast of Greece by tourists. The original photo was taken by a Scottish tourist named Harvey Robertson while on a boat cruise off the coast of Parga.
Appearance[]
The creature resembles a dolphin with an elongated horse-like face. It possesses small black eyes, smooth gray skin, and large nostrils.
Possible Explanations[]
There are several explanations as to what the creature could be. Theories include:
- An undiscovered species (a Cryptid)
- A mutant dolphin
Trivia[]
- Zoologist Dr. Darren Naish of the National Oceanography Centre at the University of Southampton and host of the Tetrapod Zoology podcast believes that a skin sample biopsy of the “creature” would reveal high concentrations of Polyvinyl Chloride.