Ommatophoca rossii Gray, 1844 Ross seal |
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Family: | Phocidae () | |||
Max. size: | 240 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 204 kg | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 0 - 100 m | |||
Distribution: | Southern Atlantic, Indo-Pacific and the Antarctic. Temperate and circumpolar. | |||
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Biology: | Feeds on cephalopods, fishes and krill (Ref. 1394). Feeds on cephalopods, fishes and krill (Ref. 1394). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 30 September 2014 Ref. 123251) | |||
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