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Kekeno / New Zealand Fur Seal

Arctocephalus forsteri

Photo by Max Gallagher
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

A seal resting in the grassy area of the Kaikoura Seal Colony.

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New Zealand fur seal/kekeno: New Zealand marine mammals

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Aotearoa Marine and Coastal -South Island (NZ)
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PublishedOctober 30, 2014

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