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Definitions from the WebGenus DugongDescriptionThe genus Dugong is a taxonomic classification of marine mammals commonly known as dugongs. They are one of the four living species of the Sirenia order, which also includes manatees. Dugongs are large, herbivorous mammals that inhabit warm coastal waters in the Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, and the Red Sea. They are closely related to elephants, sharing certain anatomical features such as the presence of tusks. The genus Dugong primarily includes two recognized species: the Dugong dugon (Indo-Pacific dugong) and the Dugong dugonella (Australian dugong). Senses and UsagesNoun
Example Sentence: The genus Dugong is characterized by its unique snout and paddle-like flippers. Related Products on Amazon | ||||
genus dryadella genus dryas genus drymarchon genus drymoglossum genus drynaria genus dryopithecus genus dryopteris genus drypis genus dugong genus dumetella genus durio genus dusicyon genus dysdercus genus eacles genus eburophyton genus ecballium genus echeneis
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