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West Indian Manatee

Trichechus manatus

Description:

The West Indian manatee or "Sea Cow" is a manatee, and the largest surviving member of the aquatic mammal order Sirenia. The West Indian manatee is a species distinct from the Amazonian manatee and the African manatee.

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James McNair
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James McNair

Orlando, Florida, USA

Spotted on Feb 5, 2014
Submitted on Feb 5, 2014

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