Galápagos fur seal
The Galápagos fur seal (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) is an omnivorous mammal native to South America.
The Galápagos fur seal is one of eight seals in the genus Arctocephalus. It is the smallest of all eared seals. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Arctocephalus galapagoensis
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Otariidae
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Marine
- Found in
- South America
- Weight
- 39 kg
- Length
- 1.4 m
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Endangered
What does a Galápagos fur seal eat?
The galápagos fur seal is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
How big is a Galápagos fur seal?
The galápagos fur seal weighs around 39 kg and measures about 1.4 m.
Where do Galápagos fur seals live?
Galápagos fur seals are found in South America, in marine habitats.
Is the galápagos fur seal endangered?
The galápagos fur seal is currently listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.