Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776)
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https://doi.org/ 10.1515/mammalia-2023-0098 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13930981 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/BF0B87EA-AE60-FFF6-9CF6-FEDAFDD90706 |
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2. Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) View in CoL
Common name: Dugong, Sea Cow
Myanmar name:
Distribution: Tropical coastal waters of Indian and West Pacific Oceans. In Myanmar, recorded off the coast of Rakhine ( Tun and Ilangakoon 2006) and distributed along the coasts of Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.
Remarks: This species is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN and completely protected in Myanmar.
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