Guadalupe Fur Seal Photo, Arctocephalus townsendi



Guadalupe fur seals, two males fighting, Islas San Benito. San Benito Islands (Islas San Benito), Baja California, Mexico, Arctocephalus townsendi, Image ID: 02296

Two males in a territorial dispute. During mating season Guadalupe fur seals are fiercely territorial above and below water.

Guadalupe fur seals, two males fighting, Islas San Benito. San Benito Islands (Islas San Benito), Baja California, Mexico

Image: 02296
Species: Arctocephalus townsendi
Common name: Guadalupe fur seal
Location: San Benito Islands (Islas San Benito), Baja California, Mexico
Lat/Long: 28° 18' 30.0"N, 115° 32' 26.2"W (Coordinates: 28.30833°, -115.54061°)
Format: Film 3:2
Other Names: Guadalupe Fur Seal, Lower Californian Fur Seal, Arctocéphale De Guadalupe, Otarie À Fourrure D'amérique, Oso Marino De Guadalupe
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Updated: November 21, 2009

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