Weddell seal in Antarctica. The Weddell seal reaches sizes of 3m and 600 kg, and feeds on a variety of fish, krill, squid, cephalopods, crustaceans and penguins.
Species: Weddell seal, Leptonychotes weddellii
Location: Cierva Cove, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 25522
Lat/Long: -64.16154, -60.84671 (Coordinates: 64° 09' 41.54" S, 60° 50' 48.16" W)
Altitude: 8.00m
Format: Digital 3:2
Species: Weddell seal, Leptonychotes weddellii
Location: Cierva Cove, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 25522
Lat/Long: -64.16154, -60.84671 (Coordinates: 64° 09' 41.54" S, 60° 50' 48.16" W)
Altitude: 8.00m
Format: Digital 3:2
Keywords: animal, animalia, antarctic peninsula, antarctica, caniformia, carnivora, chordata, cierva cove, leptonychotes, leptonychotes weddellii, mammal, mammalia, oceans, phocidae, pinniped, southern ocean, vertebrata, vertebrate, weddell seal, weddellii
Categories:
- Animal > Pinniped > Weddell Seal
- Location > Oceans > Southern Ocean > Antarctica
- Location > World > Antarctica > Antarctic Peninsula > Cierva Cove
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