The Dugong Other names: Sirenia,
duyong, sea-pig, sea-cow
Description:
The dugong's body is torpedo shaped Length:
around 3 meters Weight: around 400 kg Mouth:
deflected downwards Tail: triangular Size:largest
adult is about 4 meters and smallest new
born about 1 meter Diet: seagrass
Information and
image from the Haribon site. Haribon Foundation.
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