Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Aragão, Amazonas de | ||
| 1954 | Pescarias fluviais no Brasil. Ed. 2. São Paulo, Edições Melhoramentos: 1-158. Illus. –First ed., 162 pp., 1947. Account of the harpooning of an Amazon "Manatus", with a figure of "Trichechus manatus" (54-56). Mentions the use of nostril plugs for killing manatees (56), and manatees' habit of submerging by "sliding backward" (55). | ||
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7 related index terms
Brazil
| x | 1954 | Aragão, A. de (TI; hunting; 54-56.) |
Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
| x | 1954 | Aragão, A. de (TI; Brazil; harpoons; 54-56.) |
Manatus Brünnich, 1771
| x | 1954 | Aragão, A. de (Brazil; hunting; 54-56.) |
Respiration and Diving
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
| x | 1954 | Aragão, A. de (TI; sliding backwards on submergence; 55.) |
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883) Thomas and Lydekker, 1897
| x | v | 1954 | Aragão, A. de ("Manatus"; Brazil; hunting; 54-56.) |
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
| x | 1954 | Aragão, A. de (m55.) |
Vernacular Names
| x | 1954 | Aragão, A. de (TI; Brazil; guarabá; 54.) |