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Trichechus manatus
Picture was taken at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge.
Spotted on Mar 18, 2012
Submitted on Dec 28, 2014
2 Comments
Thanks! They are such peaceful creatures. I hope you get to see a Dugong!
Oh wow!! Excellent spotting, Rosa. We have an equivalent species in Australia known as a Dugong... and I've never seen one. Lucky you to see such an awesome animal, and in such close proximity :-)