Skin Key

Option A: Mammals with Flippers

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General

Option B
A. The upper and lower lips are relatively equal in size and the upper lip is not covered in stiff hairs.
B. The nostrils are on top of the head and are often far back from the front of the snout.
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Dugong

There is only 1 species in the genus: Dugong dugon. The dugong is a resident of the mouths of rivers or bays along the coast.