Trichechus (Manatees)

Genus

Manatees

Trichechus

2 species in our catalog · found in 11 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

West Indian Manatee
VU

West Indian Manatee

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Trichechus manatus

40–50% · Likely
Amazonian Manatee
VU

Amazonian Manatee

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Trichechus inunguis

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
10–20
Apr
20–30
May
10–20
Jun
20–30
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Manatees

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
40–50%
2 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
30–40%
3 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States 1
20–30%
4 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
10–20%
5 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
0–10%
6 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize 1
0–10%
7 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
0–10%
8 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama 1
0–10%
9 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
0–10%
10 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
0–10%
11 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
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