South American Fur Seal

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? South American Fur Seal
Image:Furseals1.jpg South American fur seals at Bristol Zoo Gardens, England
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Pinnipedia Family: Otariidae Subfamily: Arctocephalinae Genus: Arctocephalus Species: A. australis
Binomial name
Arctocephalus australis Zimmermann, 1783

The South American Fur Seal (Arctocephalus australis) is a species of fur seal that breeds on the coasts of Chile and Argentina. There are currently around 250,000 South American Fur Seals.

References

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