Northern fur seal
The northern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus) is an omnivorous mammal.
The northern fur seal is an eared seal found along the north Pacific Ocean, the Bering Sea, and the Sea of Okhotsk. It is the largest member of the fur seal subfamily (Arctocephalinae) and the only living species in the genus Callorhinus. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Callorhinus ursinus
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Otariidae
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Marine
- Weight
- 55 kg
- Length
- 1.7 m
- Activity
- Cathemeral
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
What does a northern fur seal eat?
The northern fur seal is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
How big is a northern fur seal?
The northern fur seal weighs around 55 kg and measures about 1.7 m.
Is the northern fur seal endangered?
The northern fur seal is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.