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Southern Elephant Seal

Mirounga leonina
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Elefante Marino del Sur
Family: Phocidae
Order: Carnivora
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status: Least Concern

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Foto
Photography ID: 667125
  Juvenile
Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/02/2026
Carlos F. Danti
Foto
Photography ID: 657483
♀ 
Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/20/2025
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 657482
  Juvenile
Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/20/2025
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 657481
  Juvenile
Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/20/2025
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 618283
  Juvenile
Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/09/2025
Jorge Iriberri
Foto
Photography ID: 613021
 Arenas Verdes
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/07/2024
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 610463
♀  Juvenile
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/27/2024
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 610297
♀ 
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/13/2024
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 610261
♀  Juvenile
Albúfera Laguna Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/05/2024
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 608500
  Immature
Pinamar
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/08/2024
Celina Emilia Iratchet
Foto
Photography ID: 607584
♀  Adult
Villa Gesell
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/24/2024
Marcos Garberoglio



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241519802/01/2026ArgentinaBuenos Airesdescanso de los lobos, NecocheaCarlos F. Danti
240430127/12/202513:39ArgentinaBuenos AiresAvenida Costanera 1901, Villa Gesell1Marcelo Gavensky
240403826/12/202516:27ArgentinaBuenos AiresLas Gaviotas1Marcelo Gavensky
240280321/12/202514:01ArgentinaBuenos AiresAvenida Almirante Brown, Quequén7Marcelo Gavensky
239855312/12/202512:11ArgentinaBuenos AiresAvenida Fernando Soler 1424, Mar ChiquitaMarcelo Gavensky
237810720/10/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresNecochea--Escollera Sur, NecocheaRamon Moller Jensen
231732209/07/202515:54ArgentinaBuenos AiresAvenida Almirante Brown, Quequén2Lautaro Pereira
223376009/01/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresDescanso de los Lobos - Puerto Quequén, NecocheaJorge Iriberri
220599407/12/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresArenas VerdesEdgar Romeo
220280101/12/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCalle 536, Quequén5Lautaro Pereira
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/04/2026.