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Northern Elephant Seal

Mirounga angustirostris

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Field Notes

Description:

A huge seal with a large bulbous nose. (first picture.) the females are smaller, but still very large.

Habitat:

shoreline

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California Coastal Wildlife Watch
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Marine Mammals of the World
Mission
California Native Mammals
Photographed
PublishedMarch 10, 2013

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