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Harbor Seal

Phoca vitulina

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Habitat:

There were 3 or 4 hanging around where a fishing boat was docked.

Reference Links:

Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina) - Office of Protected Resources - NOAA Fisheries

Species ID Suggestions

Harbor Seal

Phoca vitulina
GeorgeAdams
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GeorgeAdams
From the shape of it's snout in certain pictures, I would guess that it's a harbor seal :)

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PublishedAugust 31, 2015

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