Trichechus inunguis
Synonyms
Amazon Manatee
Amazon Manatees
Brazilian Manatee
Brazilian Manatees
Manatee, Amazon
Manatee, Brazilian
Manatees, Amazon
Manatees, Brazilian
Member of the genus Trichechus found in the Amazon and Orinoco drainages of northeastern South America. (From Scott, Concise Encyclopedia Biology, 1996)