Dugong
Dugong Dugon
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Dugong Dugon
Other names
Sea Cow
Size
Up to 4 m (13 ft)
Weight
Up to 500 kgs (1,100 lbs)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal waters in protected areas such as bays and mangrove channels, where seagrass beds are abundant
Depth Range
Up to 40 m (130 ft)
