9. With reference to 'dugong', a mammal found in India, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It is a herbivorous marine animal.
2. It is found along the entire coast of India.
3. It is given legal protection under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

1. 1 and 2

2. 2 only

3. 1 and 3

4. 3 only

Correct Answer :

1 and 3