Prater, S. H.

3 publications

Prater, S. H. (detail)
1928The dugong or sea cow (Halicore dugong).
Jour. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 33(1): 84-99. 4 pls. Sept. 30, 1928.
—Fairly detailed gen. acc., mostly assembled from other authors, of dugongs and other sirs.
Prater, S. H. (detail)
1929How the female dugong carries her young.
Jour. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 33(4): 987. Oct. 15, 1929.
—Notes on Andaman and Indian dugongs, with the affirmation that, according to fishermen, dugongs do hold their young with the flippers.
Prater, S. H. (detail)
1965The book of Indian animals. Revised ed.
Bombay, Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. & Prince of Wales Museum of Western India.
—Local names, status, and general biology of the dugong, 304-317.