Zalophus wollebaeki Sivertsen, 1953 Galapagos sea lion |
photo by
Pörschmann, Ulrich |
Family: | Otariidae () | |||
Max. size: | max.weight: 200 kg; max.weight: 100 kg | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: Galapagos Islands and Ecuador. | |||
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Biology: | Feeds on fish (Ref. 32120). Preyed upon by the great white shark (Ref. 32140) and broadnose sevengill shark (Ref. 8910). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 26 October 2014 (A2ab) Ref. 123251) | |||
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