a es a. 9.] Notes on the Dugong. 243 
rior palate. 
The fishermen told me that they took “feliahel with young 
ones accompanying them at all times of year, but never more than 
One young one with each female. They had never seen the female 
the i rpose. Judging from the scars on the specimen examined, 
: — Be that the males fight with their tusks at the breeding 
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