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No. A manatee is an entirely different creature.

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Q: Is a manatee called a sea cow?
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What is the scientific name for the sea cow?

The sea cow is also called a manatee. There are three species, Trichechus inunguis, the Amazonian manatee, Trichechus manatus, the West Indian manatee, and Trichechus senegalensis, the West African species.


What is also none as a sea cow?

A manatee is known as a sea cow.


What is the name of a manitees babies?

A baby manatee is called a sea calf lllike a cow.


Is a Dugong type of Manatee?

NO!!!!!!! a dugong is related to a manatee and a sea cow but they are not the same thing


What species is the closest to the manatee?

The dugong is the manatee's closest relative, but the elephant is the manatee's closest relative on land, which is odd because manatees are called "sea cows."


What is a femail manatee called?

she is a cow


Do you have facts about manatees?

The Manatee is better known as the sea cow.


What is another name for sea cow?

Sea cows belong to the order Sirenia. There are two kinds of sea cows, manatees and dugongs. They are called sea cows because they are similar to sea cows, as they chew on their food (sea grass, corals, etc...) for eight hours a day.


Has the manatee ever been referred to as a sea couch?

No, they are feferred to as a sea cow, though.


How long does a manatee live?

A steelers sea cow is the oldest manatee to have ever lived.


Is dogong a fish?

No it is not a fish it is more like a manatee or sea cow.


What is another name for a manatee?

Well, some people call it a "sea cow."