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x Kenny, R.
  1967
The breathing pattern of the dugong.
Austral. Jour. Sci. 29(10): 372-373. 2 figs. Apr. 1967.
–Reports observations of a captive Australian dugong at Cairns Oceanarium. Its longest recorded dive lasted 8 min. 26 sec.; the average dive, 3 min. 1 sec. Forward progress was maintained during breathing, and a rhythmic pattern of breaths was noted.

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x  1967Kenny, R. (DD; respiration; 372-373.)
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Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
x  1967Kenny, R. ("D. dugong"; breathing pattern; 372-373.)
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x *1967Kenny, R. (DD; breathing & swimming; 372-373.)
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x *1967Kenny, R. (DD; 372-373.)