Dugongs have a life span of about 50 years in the wild. Some dugongs live alone, others live in small herds. These sirenians are closely related to manatees . They have a streamlined body and a flat, two-pointed tail. They rest during the day and spend most of the night eating.
Dugongs have one pair of tusk-like teeth.
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