Australian sea lion
The Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) is an omnivorous mammal native to Oceania.
The Australian sea lion, also known as the Australian sea-lion or Australian sealion, is a species of sea lion that is the only endemic pinniped in Australia. It is currently monotypic in the genus Neophoca, with the extinct Pleistocene New Zealand sea lion Neophoca palatina the only known congener. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Neophoca cinerea
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Otariidae
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Marine
- Found in
- Oceania
- Weight
- 189 kg
- Length
- 1.8 m
- Lifespan
- 24.1 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Endangered
What does an Australian sea lion eat?
The australian sea lion is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
How big is an Australian sea lion?
The australian sea lion weighs around 189 kg and measures about 1.8 m.
How long do Australian sea lions live?
In the wild, the australian sea lion can live up to about 24.1 years.
Where do Australian sea lions live?
Australian sea lions are found in Oceania, in marine habitats.
Is the australian sea lion endangered?
The australian sea lion is currently listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.