Subantarctic fur seal
The subantarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis), is a type of fur seal. It found in the southern parts of the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic Oceans.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Arctocephalinae |
| Genus: | Arctocephalus |
| Species: | A. tropicalis
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| Arctocephalus tropicalis Gray, 1872
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Subantarctic Fur Seal Media
Pup in the Crozet Islands
Male subantarctic fur seal with injuries from a recent fight with another male
A female subantarctic fur seal with its pup on rocks, Amsterdam Island, TAAF, France.
A male resting on a beach in playa de El Fortin, Uruguay, having travelled far from its native area
A female subantarctic fur seal in front of the French frigate Floréal, Amsterdam Island, TAAF, France.
A subantarctic fur seal pup on rocks, Amsterdam Island, TAAF, France.
A group of subantarctic fur seal pups on rocks, Amsterdam Island, TAAF, France.
A subantarctic fur seal pup near the scientific base Martin-de-Viviès, Amsterdam Island, TAAF, France.
A female subantarctic fur seal near the scientific base Martin-de-Viviès, Amsterdam Island, TAAF, France.
A male subantarctic fur seal near the scientific base Martin-de-Viviès, Amsterdam Island, TAAF, France.
References
- ↑ Hofmeyr, G. & Kovacs, K. (2008). "Arctocephalus tropicalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008. Retrieved 30 January 2009.
- ↑ Bayworld), Greg Hofmeyr (Port Elizabeth Museum at (2014-12-10). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Arctocephalus tropicalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2020-08-26.