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Northern Fur Seal at the New England Aquarium This guy was beautiful. Northern Fur Seal at the New England Aquarium. He and his mate gave birth to a rare pup this summer. Callorhinus ursinus,New England Aquarium,Northern Fur Seal,Northern fur seal Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Northern Fur Seal at the New England Aquarium

This guy was beautiful. Northern Fur Seal at the New England Aquarium. He and his mate gave birth to a rare pup this summer.

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The northern fur seal is an eared seal found along the north Pacific Ocean, the Bering Sea and the Sea of Okhotsk. It is the largest member of the fur seal subfamily and the only living species in the genus ''Callorhinus''. A single fossil species, ''Callorhinus gilmorei'', is known from the Pliocene of Japan and western North America.

Similar species: Carnivorans
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Deb Della Piana

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Uploaded Oct 10, 2012. Captured Feb 5, 2012 03:51.
  • Canon EOS REBEL T3
  • f/4.5
  • 1/49s
  • ISO320
  • 37mm