Dugong (Dugong dugon)

Species information

Adult female dugong with calf © Doug Perrine / naturepl.com	Adult female dugong swimming with calf © Ben Cropp / www.ardea.com	Dugong feeding © Tobias Bernhard / www.osfimages.com
Dugong swimming © Jurgen Freund / naturepl.com	Dugong © David Fleetham / www.osfimages.com	Dugong, eye detail © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Lower mouth of dugong, showing large bristly hairs © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com	Dugong surfacing to breathe © Steven D. Miller / naturepl.com	Dugong coming to surface to breath © Ingrid N. Visser / SeaPics.com
Dugong scratching back © Tobias Bernhard / www.osfimages.com	Dugong with remoras © Yves Lefèvre / Biosphoto	Dugong attempting to dislodge remoras by twisting body © Doug Perrine / SeaPics.com
Dugong opening mouth, possibly an aggressive display © Doug Perrine / SeaPics.com	Dugong feeding © Jurgen Freund / naturepl.com	Dugong feeding in sediment © Ingrid N. Visser / Auscape International
Dugong feeding on seagrass © Martin Strimiska / SeaPics.com	Dugong feeding © Tobias Bernhard / www.osfimages.com	Dugong grazing track in seagrass bed © Nicolas-Alain Petit / Biosphoto
Halophila spp. of seagrass, dugong browse © David Wachenfeld / www.ardea.com	Back of dugong showing skin wounds © Doug Perrine / naturepl.com	Juvenile dugong caught in fish trap © Georgette Douwma / naturepl.com
Dugong harpooned by aboriginal hunters © Ben Cropp Productions / SeaPics.com	Dead dugong being hauled onto hunter's boat © D. Parer & E. Parer-Cook / www.ardea.com	Dugong, killed by aboriginal hunters, showing penis © Ben Cropp Productions / SeaPics.com
Islander butchering a dugong (captured legally under traditional hunting rights) © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com	Neck bone of dugong used as bracelet © Jurgen Freund / naturepl.com	Dugong tusks; younger male at top, older male at bottom © Ingrid N. Visser / SeaPics.com
Dugong skeleton © Doug Perrine / SeaPics.com

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