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South American Fur Seal

Arctocephalus australis
Lobo Marino de Dos Pelos
Family: Otariidae
Order: Carnivora
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status: Least Concern

Synonyms: Arctophoca australis.


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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsCormorán Imperial (Leucocarbo atriceps)03/06/2018Pablo Matías Jusim



Number of Photography: 64

Foto
Photography ID: 665639
  Juvenile
Maldonado
Maldonado
Uruguay
06/19/2022
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 639552
  Juvenile
Pn Cabo Polonio
Rocha
Uruguay
01/21/2025
Eugenia Boggiano
Foto
Photography ID: 615313
  Adult
Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
06/19/2024
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 604049
♂ ♀  Adult
Biedma
Chubut
Argentina
10/06/2024
Daniel Osvaldo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 577921
♀  Adult
Viedma
Río Negro
Argentina
03/08/2024
Carlos De Biagi



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Number of Films: 5





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Number of Records: 92



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242738023/01/2026ArgentinaOcéano Atlántico - Aguas argentinas20 millas mar adentro altura Mar del PlataEdith Polverini
241341831/12/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoMuelle Río Grande, Río Grande1Francisco Javier Martinez Fracalossi
237239710/10/202513:01ArgentinaBuenos AiresAvenida Costanera 2081, Miramar1Marcelo Gavensky
232671527/07/2025ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresParque de la MemoriaLucas Peluffo
231161121/01/2025UruguayRochaPn Cabo PolonioEugenia Boggiano
218896913/11/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCamino sin nombrar2Jorge La Grotteria
218896713/11/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCamino sin nombrar2María Alejandra Sosa
218817811/11/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCamino sin nombrar1Jorge La Grotteria
218815011/11/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCamino sin nombrar1María Alejandra Sosa
218787611/11/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCamino sin nombrar1María Alejandra Sosa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. South American Fur Seal (Arctocephalus australis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.