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Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus
The fur seal has a large broad head and a pointed snout. Males are brown to dark gray. They grow to over 2m and can weigh up to 360 kg (800lb). Females are similar, but in general a bit smaller.
On rocky island outcrops off Montague Island in souther NSW
Spotted on Sep 19, 2009
Submitted on Jun 22, 2011
2 Comments
Thanks Alice, hope it "sticks" this time
Could you please fill in where it was spotted. Hit Edit and fill in the spot upper right. Thanks!