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California Sea Lion - Zalophus californianus This playful California Sea Lion - Zalophus californianus, showed up during our Pelagic Expedition trip, off Baja, Mexico, in the middle of the ocean, easily more than 10 km off the coast. It was very playful, swimming around me and blowing bubbles. Baja,California sea lion,Fall,Geotagged,Mexico,Sea Lion,Zalophus californianus Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

California Sea Lion - Zalophus californianus

This playful California Sea Lion - Zalophus californianus, showed up during our Pelagic Expedition trip, off Baja, Mexico, in the middle of the ocean, easily more than 10 km off the coast. It was very playful, swimming around me and blowing bubbles.

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The California sea lion

The California sea lion is a coastal eared seal native to western North America. It is one of six species of sea lions. Its natural habitat ranges from southeast Alaska to central Mexico, including the Gulf of California. California sea lions are sexually dimorphic; males are larger than females, and have a thicker neck, and a protruding sagittal crest.

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Similar species: Carnivorans
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Nov 19, 2017. Captured Nov 8, 2017 03:05 in Mexico.
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  • TG-5
  • f/2.8
  • 1/320s
  • ISO100
  • 4.5mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.