The West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus), also known as the North American manatee, is a large, aquatic mammal native to warm coastal areas of the Caribbean, from the Eastern …

Antillean manatee is found along the Mexican Gulf of Mexico coastline, down through Central America, and continuing to Brazil’s northeastern Atlantic coastline, as well as in the Caribbean …

There are two subspecies of West Indian manatee—the Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) and the Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus). The two share many …

2018年10月1日 · This dataset represents a species known range extent for Trichechus manatus (West Indian Manatee). These range maps are created by attributing sub-watershed polygons …

West Indian manatees range includes two subspecies: Florida manatee and Antillean manatee

Meet the West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus) including their appearance, diet, habitat, range, lifespan, breeding and behavior.

The av­er­age body length of an adult West In­dian man­a­tee is ap­prox­i­mately 3 me­ters but some in­di­vid­u­als can reach a length of 4.5 me­ters in­clud­ing the tail. The av­er­age weight of these …

West Indian manatees prefer warm water and undergo long, annual migrations between warm, winter areas and productive, summer areas. Wintering grounds include some warm springs, …

Range encompasses rivers, estuaries, and coastal areas of subtropical and tropical areas of northern South America, West Indies/Caribbean region, Gulf of Mexico, and southeastern …

The West Indian Manatee occurs across Central and South America, inland as far as the Magdalena river valley in Colombia. They favour freshwater environments, but are also found …