This dataset shows the extent of the dugong sanctuary in the Torres Strait which prohibits the taking of dugong (area, gear and method restrictions).
The dugong sanctuary is a legislative boundary which is outlined in the [[http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Det...007B00345|Torres Strait Fisheries Management Notice No. 65.]]
This dataset is for research purposes and is not authoritative. Refer to the legislation for the authoritative definition of the sanctuary.