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Amazonian Manatee (Trichechus inunguis)
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Trichechus inunguis

(Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883) Thomas & Lydekker, 1897

Amazonian Manatee

Also known as: Amazon Manatee, South American Manatee

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About

Max size

3 m

Taxonomy

Class

Mammalia

Order

Sirenia

Family

Trichechidae

Other species in Trichechidae

African Manatee (Trichechus senegalensis)

Trichechus senegalensis

African Manatee

Trichechus manatus

West Indian Manatee

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