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Frazier, J. G.; Mundkur, Taej
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Dugong Dugong dugon Muller in the Gulf of Kutch, Gujarat.
Jour. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 87(3): 368-379. 7 tabs. 2 figs. "Dec. 1990" (publ. Feb. 20, 1991).
–Summarizes dugong records from India and the Gulf of Kutch, gives local common names, and describes a male calf killed in a gillnet, emphasizing: external measurements, skin thickness and characteristics, hair density and distribution, flipper callosities (suggested to be vestigial nails), number of phalanges, measurements and weights of organs and gut contents, food plants, and intestinal trematodes. Concludes that the Gulf may harbor a sizable resident dugong population.
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Accidental Death or Injury
(SEE ALSO: Conservation; Hunting and Capture; Natural Death or Injury)
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Frazier & Mundkur (DD; India; nets; 371-372.) |
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Anatomy
(SEE ALSO: Brain and Nervous System; Circulatory System; Digestive System; Embryology; Endocrinology; Growth Rates; Histology; Myology; Pathology; Respiratory System; Skeleton; Urogenital System; and under species)
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Frazier & Mundkur (DD; India; external measurements, integument, number of phalanges, organ weights & measurements; 371-375.) |
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Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
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Frazier & Mundkur (Gulf of Kutch, India; anatomy, status; 368-379.) |
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Economic Uses
(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
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Frazier & Mundkur (DD; India; oil; 371.) |
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Food Plants: Halophila ovalis
(Hydrocharitaceae)
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1991 |
Frazier & Mundkur (India; 374.) |
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India
(SEE ALSO: Indian Ocean)
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1991 |
Frazier & Mundkur (DD; Gulf of Kutch; anatomy, status; 368-379.) |
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Integument
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1991 |
Frazier & Mundkur (DD; thickness, weight, hair density, flipper callosities; 372-373.) |
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Parasites: Haerator caperatus Blair, 1981
(Trematoda)
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1991 |
Frazier & Mundkur (DD; intestine; India; 375.) |
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Parasites: Indosolenorchis hirudinaceus Crusz, 1951
(Trematoda)
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Frazier & Mundkur (DD; intestine; India; 375.) |
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Parasites: Rhabdiopoeus taylori Johnston, 1913
(Trematoda)
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Frazier & Mundkur (DD; intestine; India; 375.) |
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Skeleton
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Embryology and Ontogeny; Histology; Myology; Sense Organs; Tooth Replacement; and under species)
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Frazier & Mundkur (DD; number of phalanges; 373-374.) |
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Vernacular Names
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Frazier & Mundkur (DD; Gulf of Kutch, India; bai manas, suwar machi, lulli; 371.) |
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