Economic Importance for Humans: Negative
Villagers in Sierra Leone consider Trichechus senegalensis a major pest of rice crops. Fishermen believe these animals are responsible for removing fish from nets, but this is unconfirmed (Reeves et. al. 1988).
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Author: Ethan Kane
Kane, E. 1999. "Trichechus senegalensis" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 19, 2009 at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Trichechus_senegalensis.html.
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