Dugong — Wallace's Line

Species in this group

VU

Dugong dugon

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~10%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~10%

Aug

<5%

Sep

~20%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Dugong

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 1 species (Mammal Diversity Database, Marsh et al. 2022). Our parks In captivity: 13 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Ningaloo Marine Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~20%
	Dugong			~20%
2	Raja Ampat	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 1	~10%
	Dugong			~10%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	SeaWorld Abu Dhabi	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	In captivity
2	Toba Aquarium	🇯🇵 Japan	In captivity
3	Safari World	🇹🇭 Thailand	In captivity
4	National Zoo & Aquarium	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
5	Sea World	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
6	Penang Bird Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	In captivity
7	A.Y. Reyes Zoological and Botanical Garden	🇵🇭 Philippines	In captivity
8	Sea Life Sydney Aquarium	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
9	Sea World Indonesia	🇮🇩 Indonesia	In captivity
10	Wild Life Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
11	Bangsaen Aquarium	🇹🇭 Thailand	In captivity
12	Faiyum Zoo	🇪🇬 Egypt	In captivity
13	Manly Sea Life Sanctuary	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity

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Challenges

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