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x Pervaiz, Syed; Brew, Keith
  1986b
Composition of the milks of the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and the Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris).
Compar. Biochem. Physiol. A. Compar. Physiol. 84(2): 357-360. 1 tab.
–Milk from two manatees, which had been lactating for 30 weeks and 2 years, respectively, showed high levels of proteins and lipids (mostly triglycerides), 0.6% neutral sugars, 2% amino sugars, low levels of lactose, two possible oligosaccharides, and some a-lactalbumin activity.

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Milk
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Ingestive)
x *1986aPervaiz & Brew (TML; whey proteins; 846-854.)
x *1986bPervaiz & Brew (TML; milk composition; 357-360.)
Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan, 1824) Hatt, 1934
x  1986aPervaiz & Brew (milk proteins; 846-854.)
x  1986bPervaiz & Brew (milk composition; 357-360.)