Sirenia (Sirenians)

Order

Sirenians

Sirenia

2 species in our catalog · found in 7 parks

Species in this group

West Indian Manatee
VU

West Indian Manatee

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Trichechus manatus

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely
Dugong
VU

Dugong

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Dugong dugon

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%
Jan
~40%
Feb
~40%
Mar
~30%
Apr
~40%
May
~30%
Jun
~40%
Jul
~30%
Aug
~30%
Sep
~30%
Oct
~30%
Nov
~30%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

midnight6amnoon6pmmidnight

Where to see Sirenians

Parks Ranked

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 2
~60%
2 Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 2
~40%
3 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
1 of 2
~30%
4 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 2
~20%
5 Ningaloo Marine Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 2
~20%
6 Raja Ampat 🇮🇩 Indonesia
1 of 2
~10%
7 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
1 of 2
~10%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

# Zoo / Centre Country
1 Disney's Animal Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
2 SeaWorld Orlando 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
3 Busch Gardens Tampa 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
4 Pairi Daiza 🇧🇪 Belgium In captivity
5 ZooParc de Beauval 🇫🇷 France In captivity
6 SeaWorld Abu Dhabi 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates In captivity
7 Tierpark Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany In captivity
8 Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
9 Aquarium of Genoa 🇮🇹 Italy In captivity
10 Toba Aquarium 🇯🇵 Japan In captivity
11 Paris Zoological Park 🇫🇷 France In captivity
12 Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dorée 🇫🇷 France In captivity
13 Zoo Miami 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
14 Columbus Zoo and Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
15 Safari World 🇹🇭 Thailand In captivity
16 Dallas Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
17 Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
18 Xcaret 🇲🇽 Mexico In captivity
19 Burgers' Ocean 🇳🇱 Netherlands In captivity
20 ZooTampa 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
21 Fort Worth Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
22 Gatorland 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
23 National Zoo & Aquarium 🇦🇺 Australia In captivity
24 Sea World 🇦🇺 Australia In captivity
25 Three Sisters Springs 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
26 Neo Park Okinawa 🇯🇵 Japan In captivity
27 Zoológico Dois Irmãos 🇧🇷 Brazil In captivity
28 Faunia 🇪🇸 Spain In captivity
29 Odense Zoo 🇩🇰 Denmark In captivity
30 Guyana Zoo 🇬🇾 Guyana In captivity
31 Safari Masai Mara 🇲🇽 Mexico In captivity
32 Parque Zoológico Miguel Ángel de Quevedo 🇲🇽 Mexico In captivity
33 Sarasota Jungle Gardens 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
34 Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
35 Johor Zoo 🇲🇾 Malaysia In captivity
36 Parque museo La Venta 🇲🇽 Mexico In captivity
37 The Seas with Nemo & Friends 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
38 Aquarium of Veracruz 🇲🇽 Mexico In captivity
39 Penang Bird Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia In captivity
40 Randers Tropical Zoo 🇩🇰 Denmark In captivity
41 A.Y. Reyes Zoological and Botanical Garden 🇵🇭 Philippines In captivity
42 Florida Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
43 Mote SEA 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
44 Newport Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
45 Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium 🇯🇵 Japan In captivity
46 SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
47 Sea Life Sydney Aquarium 🇦🇺 Australia In captivity
48 Africarium 🇵🇱 Poland In captivity
49 Mote Marine Laboratory 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
50 Sea World Indonesia 🇮🇩 Indonesia In captivity

Challenges

WILDLIFE CHALLENGENORTH AMERICAPart of the challengeEverglades IconsNorth AmericaAlligatorRoseate spoonbillAnhingaManateeWILDLIFE CHALLENGEOCEANIAPart of the challengeReef GiantsOceaniaWhale sharkManta rayDugongGreen turtleReef shark