Australian Fur Seal
Arctocephalus Pusillus
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameArctocephalus Pusillus
Other namesBrown Fur Seal
SizeUp to 2.5 m (8.2 ft)
WeightUp to 360 kgs (794 lbs)
FamilyOtariidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters amongst rocky island habitats, pebble and rock covered beaches, and rocky ledges
Depth RangeUp to 200 m (656 ft)
