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Image of monk seal

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Summary[edit] Description: Captive Caribbean monk seal, Monachus tropicalis, of unknown sex at the New York Aquarium in ca. 1910. Specimen originally captured from either Arrecife´s Tria´ngulos (Campeche) or Arrecife Alacra´n (Yucatan) in Mexico (Townsend 1909). Date: 1910. Source: http://www.science.smith.edu/msi/pdf/747_Monachus_tropicalis.pdf and https://archive.org/stream/zoologica384419101911newy#page/644/mode/2up. Author: New York Zoological Society.

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