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Harbor Seal

Phoca vitulina richardsi

Photo by DonnaPomeroy
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Harbor Seal resting on the rocks at low tide.

Species ID Suggestions

California Harbor seal

P. v. richardsi

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Comments (1)
galewhale..Gale
Nice one... essence of seal .... what we call the Banana pose. It is amazing how they can make the rubbliest rock look comfortable.

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PublishedJanuary 28, 2012

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