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Mediterranean monk seal
Mediterranean monk seal
(Monachus monachus)
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For more information on monk seals see:
Monachus-guardian.org:
monachus-guardian.org/factfiles/medit01.htm
Seal Conservation Society:
www.pinnipeds.org
Etairia, E. (1994) Population and Habitat Viability Assessment for the Greek Population of the Mediterranean Monk Seal. IUCN, Conservation Breeding Specialist Group, USA.
www.cbsg.org/cbsg/content/files/REPORTS/PHVA_Reports/Mammals/Meditteranean%20Monk%20Seal%20PHVA%20Final%20Report%201994.pdf
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