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x Prater, S. H.
  1929
How the female dugong carries her young.
Jour. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 33(4): 987. Oct. 15, 1929.
–Notes on Andaman and Indian dugongs, with the affirmation that, according to fishermen, dugongs do hold their young with the flippers.

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Behavior, Aggregative
(SEE ALSO: Aerial Surveys of Distribution)
x  1929Prater, S.H. (DD; Andaman Islands; m987.)
Behavior, Epimeletic
x *1929Prater, S.H. (DD; carrying young; 987.)
Birth and Breeding
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
x  1929Prater, S.H. (DD; Andaman Islands; ?breeding season; 987.)
Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
xv 1929Prater, S.H. (Andaman Islands; carrying young; 987.)
Economic Uses
(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
x  1929Prater, S.H. (DD; India; meat, viscera; 987.)
Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
x  1929Prater, S.H. (DD; Andaman Islands, harpoons; India, nets; 987.)
India
(SEE ALSO: Indian Ocean)
x  1929Prater, S.H. (DD; Gulf of Mannar; 987.)
Indian Ocean
(SEE ALSO: Africa; Asia; Australia; East Indies; India; Madagascar; Red Sea; Sri Lanka)
x  1929Prater, S.H. (DD; Andaman Islands; 987.)