Bibliography Record

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 Best, Robin Christopher; Teixeira, Dantes Martins (detail)
   
1982
Notas sobre a distribuição e "status" aparentes dos peixes-bois (Mammalia: Sirenia) nas costas amapaenses brasileiras.
Bol. Inf. FBCN (Rio de Janeiro, Fundação Brasileira para a Conservação da Natureza) No. 17: 41-47. 1 fig.
–A 1978 ground survey of the coast of Amapá, Brazil, found evidence only of T. manatus. Comments on hunting methods, food plants, body size of calves and adults, possible shark bites, status, and conservation efforts.

Related Index Records (14)

Birth and Breeding
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
  x 1982 Best & Teixeira (TM; Amap , Brazil; mating observed in February, May, & June; 45.)
Brazil
  x 1982 Best & Teixeira (TMM; Amap ; 41-47.)
Conservation
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Economic Uses; Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
  x 1982 Best & Teixeira (TMM; Amap , Brazil; status & protected areas; 43, 45.)
Food Plants: Avicennia nitida
(Verbenaceae)
  x 1982 Best & Teixeira (Brazil; 44.)
Food Plants: Eichhornia crassipes
(Pontederiaceae)
  x 1982 Best & Teixeira (Brazil; 43-44.)
Food Plants: Eleocharis interstincta
(Cyperaceae)
  x 1982 Best & Teixeira (Brazil; 44.)
Food Plants: Laguncularia racemosa
(Combretaceae)
  x 1982 Best & Teixeira (Brazil; 44.)
Food Plants: Montrichardia arborescens
(Araceae)
  x 1982 Best & Teixeira (Brazil; 43-44.)
Food Plants: Rhabdadenia biflora
(Apocynaceae)
  x 1982 Best & Teixeira (Brazil; 44.)
Food Plants: Rhizophora mangle
(Rhizophoraceae)
  x 1982 Best & Teixeira (Brazil; 44.)
Food Plants: Spartina brasiliense
(Gramineae)
  x 1982 Best & Teixeira (Brazil; 44.)
Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
  x 1982 Best & Teixeira (Trichechus; Amap , Brazil; bait, harpoons, nets; 43-44.)
Natural Enemies
(SEE ALSO: Natural Death or Injury)
  x 1982 Best & Teixeira (TMM; Brazil; ?shark bites; 45.)
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
  x 1982 Best & Teixeira (Amap , Brazil; distr., status, hunting, natural history; 41-47.)

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