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Manatee

Trichechus manatus

Description:

Manatees are endangered and a minimum of 3,200 as of early 2002. Manatees take on the look of a seal without hind limbs. They have lung as long as their body.

Habitat:

Rivers, springs, and shallow coastal waters of Florida

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p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

This would be a great addition to the Florida Manatee mission! Please consider joining! http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8472......

pan.cake.stewie
Spotted by
pan.cake.stewie

Tampa, Florida, USA

Spotted on Mar 30, 2011
Submitted on Mar 31, 2011

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