Marine Mammals Information Database :Illustrated Guide of Marine Mammals

Ringed seal

Scientific Name : Phoca hispida / Japanese Name : wamon-azarashi

Ringed seal(Phoca hispida)

Details

Order Carnivora
Suborder Caniformia
Family Phocidae
Genus Phoca
Species hispida
Subspecies -
Subtype -
CITES Appendix Not Listed IUCN RedData Status Least Concern
Baleen plates or tooth-Upper jaw 1-2-3/1/1-2-3-4-5-0-0 Baleen plates or tooth-Lower jaw 0-2-3/1/1-2-3-4-5-0-0
At birth At weaning Adult Adult male Adult female
Body length 65cm(AV) - 121-135cm(AV) - -
Body weight 4.5kg(AV) - - - -
Feature and Habit
No description available.
Description
 
Stranding Record(s) in Japan
Reference: ▼Ringed seal
Map ▼(Japanese)

Marine Mammals Skull Database

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Sex

F

Reproductive Condition -
Body length 77.5 Locality -
Museum No. M29022 Other No. -

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