Juan Fernández fur seal  (Arctocephalus philippii)

Range

Breeding is restricted the Juan Fernández Archipelago, and the islands of San Felix and San Ambrosio, off the coast of Chile (6), and the seal can be found in an incompletely known area of surrounding waters (2).

View a distribution map for this species at UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre.

Habitat

When ashore, these fur seals are usually found on rocky and volcanic shorelines with boulders, cliffs, overhangs, and caves (2).

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