Marine Mammals Information Database :Illustrated Guide of Marine Mammals

Spotted seal

Scientific Name : Phoca largha / Japanese Name : Gomafu-azarashi

Spotted seal(Phoca largha)

Details

Order Carnivora
Suborder Caniformia
Family Phocidae
Genus Phoca
Species largha
Subspecies -
Subtype -
CITES Appendix Not Listed IUCN RedData Status Data Deficient
Baleen plates or tooth-Upper jaw - Baleen plates or tooth-Lower jaw -
At birth At weaning Adult Adult male Adult female
Body length 84-85cm - - 149-170cm 141-159cm
Body weight 9-12kg - - 90-113kg 66-114kg
Feature and Habit
No description available.
Description
 
Stranding Record(s) in Japan
Reference: ▼Spotted seal
Map ▼(Japanese)

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Sex M Reproductive Condition -
Body length 104.3 Locality off Kamoenai, Hokkaido
Museum No. - Other No. -

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