Trichechus manatus - #292

West Indian Manatee
View of spatulate tail
Geographic Distribution

Caribbean coastal areas and river systems from Virginia, USA to Esp

Order/Family
Trichechidae
Genus
Trichechus
Specific Epithet
manatus
Image Location
Crystal River, Citrus Co, FL, USA
Image Date
1978
Photographer
Nat. Fish & Wildlife Laboratory (contrib. by J Powell)