OCCURRENCE OF A DUGONG, DUGONG-DUGON (MUL LER, 1776) (MAMMALIA, SIRENIA, DUGONGIDAE) IN OCTOBER 1994, NEAR HURGHADA (EGYPT) IN THE RED-SEA

Authors
Citation
T. Vincent, OCCURRENCE OF A DUGONG, DUGONG-DUGON (MUL LER, 1776) (MAMMALIA, SIRENIA, DUGONGIDAE) IN OCTOBER 1994, NEAR HURGHADA (EGYPT) IN THE RED-SEA, Annales de l'Institut oceanographique, 72(2), 1996, pp. 179-183
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Oceanografhy
ISSN journal
00789682
Volume
72
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
179 - 183
Database
ISI
SICI code
0078-9682(1996)72:2<179:OOADD(>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
A Dugong (Dugong dugon) was observed on 28th October 1994 on the south -east of Giftun Saghira Island, near Hurghada (Egypt). Details of the observation are presented, and the status of the species along the coa st of the Red Sea is re-evaluated.