Ross Seal (Ommatophoca rossii)

MammalverifiedLeast Concern

Ommatophoca rossii

Gray, 1844

Ross Seal

Also known as: Bigeyed Seal

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Max size

2.5 m

Taxonomy

Class

Mammalia

Order

Carnivora

Family

Phocidae

Other species in Phocidae

Northern Elephant Seal (Mirounga angustirostris)

Mirounga angustirostris

Northern Elephant Seal

Spotted Seal (Phoca largha)

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Crabeater Seal (Lobodon carcinophagus)

Lobodon carcinophagus

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Bearded Seal (Erignathus barbatus)

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Bearded Seal

Weddell Seal (Leptonychotes weddellii)

Leptonychotes weddellii

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Common Seal (Phoca vitulina)

Phoca vitulina

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Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx)

Hydrurga leptonyx

Leopard Seal

Hooded Seal (Cystophora cristata)

Cystophora cristata

Hooded Seal

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