Order: Sirenia - 2 out of 2 extant families depicted

Family: Trichechidae - manatees - 1 species in 1 genus depicted (out of 1 genus and 3 species)

Family: Dugongidae - duongs - 1 species in 1 genus depicted (out of 1 genus and 1 species)

Manatees

Family: Trichechidae
Genus: Trichechus

Miami Seaquarium

Nostrilly Manatee

(Trichechus manatus) Miami Seaquarium
May 9, 2014

Manatee face

Miami Seaquarium
May 9, 2014

Sebastian Inlet State Park

Up for air

Manatee
Sebastian Inlet State Park
Vero Beach
April 27, 2015

Manatee close

Manatee
Sebastian Inlet State Park
Vero Beach
April 27, 2015

Manatee tail

Manatee
Sebastian Inlet State Park
Vero Beach
April 27, 2015

Manatees in cove

Manatee
Sebastian Inlet State Park
Vero Beach
April 27, 2015

Manatee herd

Manatee
Sebastian Inlet State Park
Vero Beach
April 27, 2015

Bob and manatees

Manatee
Sebastian Inlet State Park
Vero Beach
April 27, 2015

Manatees check Bob out

Manatee
Sebastian Inlet State Park
Vero Beach
April 27, 2015

Crystal River, Florida Fort Island Gulf Beach

Manatee and turtle grass

Fort Island Gulf Beach
April 28, 2015

Manatee boat tour

Two manatees

Manatee Tour and Dive outing
Crystal River
April 29, 2015

West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus)
Family: Trichechidae (manatees)
The Deering Estate, Florida
October 30, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus)
Family: Trichechidae (manatees)
The Deering Estate, Florida
October 30, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

Dugongs

Dugong

Dugong dugon
Monkey Mia, Western Australia
August 22, 2015

Last modified: November 9, 2020
Created: May 13, 2014 (from pika.html)
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