Antarctic Fur Seal
Arctocephalus Gazella
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameArctocephalus Gazella
Other namesKerguelen Fur Seal
SizeUp to 2 m (6.5 ft)
WeightUp to 230 kgs (507 lbs)
FamilyOtariidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters amongst rocky shorelines and beaches on Sub-Antarctic islands
Depth RangeUp to 180 m (590 ft)
