[DOC] [TLE] Amazonian manatee - Wikipedia [PAR] The Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis) is a species of manatee of the 
order Sirenia. It is found living in the freshwater habitats of the Amazon Basin in 
Brazil, ... It is also known as the Amazon manatee or sea cow. ... The Amazonian 
manatee is the only sirenian that lives exclusively in freshwater .... 61(1): 130-133
. [DOC] [TLE] Amazonian Manatee - EDGE :: Mammal Species Information [PAR] 1. Overview. The smallest member of the manatee family, the Amazonian 
manatee can be ... It is the only manatee to occur exclusively in freshwater 
environments. ... (dugongs, including Steller's sea cow) and Trichechidae (
manatees) survive today. ... The manatees (Trichechidae) are the dugong's 
closest living relatives. [DOC] [TLE] Manatees, Manatee Pictures, Manatee Facts - National Geographic [PAR] Manatees are sometimes called sea cows, and their languid pace lends ... the 
water's surface, the animal's nose and nostrils are often the only thing visible. ... 
There are three species of manatee, distinguished primarily by where they live. 
One ... Other species inhabit the Amazon River and the west coast and rivers of 
Africa. [DOC] [TLE] Amazonian Manatee (Trichechus inunguis) | Nature Table [PAR] Jun 17, 2015 ... Name: Amazonian manatee Latin: Trichechus inunguis ... Trichechidae (Sea 
cows) Genus: Trichechus (Manatee) Species: ... The Amazonian manatee occurs 
exclusively in freshwater and is the only manatee to do so ... Amazonian 
manatees live almost entirely underwater and are active both day and night... [DOC] [TLE] The Magnificent Manatee [PAR] Species: Amazonian Manatee - Trichechus inunguis; West African Manatee - 
Trichechus senagalensis ... Related Family: Dugongidae (Arctic Sea Cows - 
extinct - and Dugongs) ... Manatees are classified as [sub-]ungulates, even 
though they live in the water. ... Manatees have "marching molars", their only kind 
of teeth. [DOC] [TLE] Sea Cows and Mermaids - Calvert Marine Museum [PAR] name stuck because they feed almost exclusively on sea grasses ... Living sea 
cows (sirenians) are a group of aquatic, mostly herbivorous (plant-eating) 
mammals. .... the Amazon River and its ... Only one living species, the dugong, 
Dugong dugon .... to drink fresh water, which they get plenty of when they swim 
up coastal. [DOC] [TLE] Amazon River Ecosystem and Biodiversity | Discover Peru [PAR] Many animals that live in the Amazon River depend on the recycling of nutrients 
as they ... Some species of animals are exclusively found in the Amazon River 
and many of ... Their diet consists of fresh water fish, crustaceans and turtles. ... 
The giant river otter is a highly endangered animal in the Amazon River, only 
2,000 to... [DOC] [TLE] 2.4 MB PDF - Rathbunx2 [PAR] of freshwater plants in nutrient-rich rivers along the coast of South ... Today, there 
are only four sirenian species: one dugong and ... northern Pacic, Steller's sea 
cow was a specialist, ... Living in tropical waters, sire- .... Amazonian manatee 
during the dry season, when ... species and is the only one that occurs 
exclusively in. [DOC] [TLE] 14 Fun Facts About Manatees | Science | Smithsonian [PAR] Mar 31, 2014 ... All three species of manateethe Amazonian manatee, West Indian manatee, ... 
It is believed that West Indian manatees require some access to freshwater (PDF) 
in order ... The closest living relatives of sirenians are elephants. ... Steller's sea 
cow (the largest member of the order Sirenia) was at one point... [DOC] [TLE] Manatees: Facts, Information & Pictures - Live Science [PAR] Nov 12, 2014 ... Manatees live in the water, but evolved from four-legged marine mammals, ... 
Manatees: Facts About Sea Cows ... There are three species of manatee: the 
Amazonian manatee ... When they live in rivers, they consume freshwater 
vegetation. .... North America Has Only 1 True Species of Wolf, DNA Shows... [DOC] [TLE] Dugong | Oceana [PAR] The Dugong is a species of sea cow found throughout the warm latitudes of the ... 
It is the only

Question: The Amazon species of this sea cow is the only one to live exclusively in fresh water
Answer: a manatee