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A10: For this review, a quasi-extinction threshold is defined as a level at which the number of adult manatees may be insufficient to assure persistence of the species. In the case of the Florida manatee, the CBM analyses were conducted to look at the probabilities of going below threshold benchmarks of 100, 250 and 500 adult animals.
