South American Fur Seal
The South American Fur Seal (Arctocephalus australis) is an omnivorous mammal native to South America.
The South American fur seal breeds on the coasts of Peru, Chile, the Falkland Islands, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil. South American fur seals are of least concern on the IUCN Red List. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Arctocephalus australis
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Otariidae
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Marine
- Found in
- South America
- Weight
- 68 kg
- Length
- 1.6 m
- Lifespan
- 30.6 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a South American Fur Seal eat?
The south american fur seal is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
How big is a South American Fur Seal?
The south american fur seal weighs around 68 kg and measures about 1.6 m.
How long do South American Fur Seals live?
In the wild, the south american fur seal can live up to about 30.6 years.
Where do South American Fur Seals live?
South American Fur Seals are found in South America, in marine habitats.
Is the south american fur seal endangered?
The south american fur seal is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.