Dugong
The dugong is a species of sea cow. They graze on underwater grasses and.
The dugong is the only sirenian in its range which spans the waters of some 40 countries and territories throughout the Indo-West Pacific.

. The dugong is a herbivorous marine mammal sometimes referred to as a sea cow and one of four living species that belongs to the order Sirenia. When dugong feed on the. The name sea cow refers to the.
Cap and block is a structural element of interlocking wooden brackets one of the most important in traditional Chinese architecture. The dugong is a species of sea cow found throughout the warm latitudes of the Indian and western Pacific Oceans. The dugong is a marine mammal that spends its life in shallow coastal waters munching on seagrass.
Dugong grazing on Halodule uninervis removed 93 of shoots and 75 of below ground biomass of the upper 4 cm layer of sediment De Iongh et al. 17 hours agoSince 1988 the dugong has been classified by the Chinese state council as a grade one national key protected animal which affords it the highest level of protection. It is the only member of the Dugongidae family and its closest living.
The Dugong and Seagrass Research Toolkit was launched at the Third Meeting of Signatories MOS3 to the Dugong MOU this week by Dr Shaikha Al Dhaheri Executive. These animals are called sirenians since their. Adults can typically grow to be around 2-3 meters in.
Noun an aquatic herbivorous usually brownish-gray mammal Dugong dugon that inhabits warm coastal waters chiefly of southern Asia Australia and eastern Africa and. It is the sole member of the Dugongidae family that has. It is the only member of the Dugongidae family.
Like all sea cows it has a very small brain size. The size of a Dugong can vary depending on the individual but they are generally quite large animals. Its closest living relative is the manatee.
The Dugong Dugong dugon or sea cows are marine mammals which can grow to about three metres in length and weigh as much as 400 kilograms. Dugongs are cousins of manatees and share a similar plump appearance but have a dolphin fluke-like tail. The dugong Dugong dugon Figure 2 is the only living member of the family Dugongidae and is placed in the subfamily DugonginaeThere are no recognized subspecies.
4 hours agoThe dugong a gentle marine mammal that has frequented China s southern waters for hundreds of years has become functionally extinct in the country a new study said. Dugongs Dugong dugon also known as sea cows have a broad but fragmented range encompassing tropical waters from East Africa to Vanuatu about 26.
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