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Country Summary - Dugong dugon
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Dugong dugon in Philippines
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Main Ref.
Rice, D.W., 1998
Also Ref.
Tan, J.M.L., 1995
occurence native
importance Ref.
aquaculture never/rarely Ref.
regulations no regulations Ref.
freshwater No
brackish No
saltwater Yes
live export
bait No
game/sport No
abundance Ref.
comments Previous occurrence from map (Ref. 1394, p. 213) is confirmed by Ref. 1522. Reported as Dugong dugon dugon (Ref. 1522). Sightings reported from Bohol, Romblon, Quezon, Catanduanes and Davao del Sur (Ref. 936), Fuga Island, Babuyan, and documented in Guimaras Island, Pujada Bay in Davao Oriental, Isabela to Quezon, southern Mindanao to Tawi-Tawi Islands, Saranggani Bay, Davao Gulf, and Cape San Agustin areas (Ref. 94963). 82.296 cm in length. (Ref. 936). Threats include bycatch, cyanide fishing, habitat loss and degradation (Ref. 94963). C: Refs. 1522, 936, 84562; M: Ref. 1394. Philippine Red List: Critically Endangered (Ref. 94963).
C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution
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