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Valentry, Duane (detail)
   
1973
Sea cows that would not breed.
Sea Frontiers 19(5): 290-291. 1 fig. Sept.-Oct. 1973.
–Suggests (erroneously) that the captive manatees at the Miami Seaquarium failed to breed because sirs. "may have to float vertically with their heads out of water while mating and therefore would need to be in water deeper than their body length."

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Birth and Breeding
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
  x 1973 Valentry, D. (Trichechus, DD; reluctance to breed in capt.; 291.)

Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
  x 1973 Valentry, D. (supposed reluctance to breed in capt.; 290-291.)


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