Bibliography Record

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Smith, Brian D.; Jefferson, Thomas A.; Ho, Dao Tan; Leatherwood, J. Stephen; Thuoc, Chu Van; Andersen, Michael; Chiam, Ernest (detail)
   
1995
Marine mammals of Vietnam: a preliminary checklist.
Collection of Marine Research Works 6: 147-176. 2 tabs. 13 figs.
–Cites literature records plus five new records of dugongs in Vietnam, the latter based on skulls preserved in "whale temples" maintained by fishermen in coastal villages (147-148, 161, 163-164, 166, 170).

Related Index Records (4)

Asia
(SEE ALSO: Arctic Region; Bering Sea; China; East Indies; Indian Ocean; India; Japan; Red Sea; Russia; Sakhalin; Sri Lanka; Taiwan)
  x 1995 Smith et al. (DD; Vietnam; 147-148, 161, 163-164, 166, 170.)

Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
  x 1995 Smith et al. (Vietnam; 147-148, 161, 163-164, 166, 170.)

Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
  x 1995 Smith et al. (DD; Vietnam; m164.)

Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use; Mermaid Legend)
  x 1995 Smith et al. (DD; Vietnam; in whale temples; 163-164, 170.)


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