A Dugong is a rare aquatic mammal found in the Red Sea and the Indian ocean, it has a barrel shaped body with flippers towards the front and a triangular tail
Relative of a seal
The word was 'imported' from Malaya as 'Duyung' . There is also a similar word from the Philippines 'Dugung' coming to Europe during the age of explaration
Dugong, dugong! It's the cow of the sea, sea, sea! Dugong, dugong! Also known as the mantatee. It doesn't have wings (because that is silly) Doesn't live in a tree (that would also be silly) Compared to the dolphin (it's very close cousin) It's quite ugly! (So very ugly...)
It's a Norwegian word and meaning is Faith.
Five is the English meaning of the swahili word tano.
You(single) is the English meaning of the Swahili word wewe.
The word comes from Tagalog, and the earlier Malay "duyung" with the meaning "lady of the sea." This is another reference to sailors imagining dugongs or manatees as "mermaids."
Dugong dugon is the scientific name for a Dugong.
The Latin name of the dugong is the Dugonginae Dugong, or for short, D. Dugong.
Dugong does not evolve.
Yes, a dugong is a herbivore
Did you mean dugong? A dugong is a large herbivorous marine placental mammal. Order Sirenia, Family Dugongidae, Genus Dugong, Species Dugong Dugon.
The word was 'imported' from Malaya as 'Duyung' . There is also a similar word from the Philippines 'Dugung' coming to Europe during the age of explaration
dugong dugon
The dugong is closely related to the manatee.
Yes, dugong are warm-blooded mammals.
A dugong belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
a baby dugong is normally called a 'calf'>