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x Johannes, Robert Earle
  1981
Words of the lagoon: fishing and marine lore in the Palau district of Micronesia.
Berkeley, Univ. California Press: xiv + 245. Illus.
–Briefly mentions the hunting and sale of dugongs (mesekiu) (25, 68, 73).

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Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
xv 1981Johannes, R.E. (Palau; hunting & sale; 25, 68, 73.)
Economic Uses
(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
x  1981Johannes, R.E. (DD; Palau; hunting & sale; 25, 68, 73.)
Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
x  1981Johannes, R.E. (DD; Palau; hunting & sale; 25, 68, 73.)
Palau
x  1981Johannes, R.E. (DD; hunting & sale; 25, 68, 73.)
Vernacular Names
x  1981Johannes, R.E. (DD; Palau; mesekiu; 25.)