DUGONG DUGONG
\djˈuːɡɒŋ djˈuːɡɒŋ], \djˈuːɡɒŋ djˈuːɡɒŋ], \d_j_ˈuː_ɡ_ɒ_ŋ d_j_ˈuː_ɡ_ɒ_ŋ]\
Sort: Oldest first
-
A genus of the order Sirenia characterized by a notched tail, the presence of nasal bones and a long nasal cavity, and large columnar teeth lacking enamel. Dugongs inhabit the coastal waters of the Indian Ocean, Red Sea, and the Malay Archipelago. (From Scott, Concise Encyclopedia Biology, 1996)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd