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Did you know that manatees have trouble with depth perception?

Their colors are usually gray or gray-brown.

They are typically about 9-10 feet long  and weigh about 1,000 pounds.

Did you know that manatees have three fingernails on each flipper and when they get into shallow water the manatee walks on its nails?

Did you know that manatees never stop losing teeth. They grow new teeth in the back of the mouth which  push the teeth in the front of the mouth out?

Manatee are related to the elephant.  They have three toes like elephants and have very dense bones with no bone marrow.