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Antillean Manatee

Trichechus manatus manatus

Description:

A lone Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) found at Big Caye Bokel at the southernmost tip of Turneffe Atoll, Belize.

Habitat:

Sandy bottom between mangrove cayes.

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4 Comments

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8472... Sorry about the missing link, I just noticed it. For the Manatee mission. Here is the correct link. :)

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......

Mostly Microbe
Mostly Microbe 13 years ago

You are so lucky to have spotted this one. Thank you for sharing your pictures!

HeatherMiller
HeatherMiller 13 years ago

Love these critters!

EricAngelRamos
Spotted by
EricAngelRamos

Belmopan, Belize

Spotted on Jul 15, 2011
Submitted on Oct 10, 2011

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