Crabeater seal

 

Crabeater seal

Lobodon carcinophagus

length: 2.35 m/71⁄2 ft

weight: 220 kg/500 lb

Status: estimates range from 10 to 40 million, but probably about 15 million; iucn: Lower Risk—least concern   cites: not listed

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