Weddell seal

 

Weddell seal

Leptonychotes weddelli

length: female 3.3 m/11 ft; male 3 m/10 ft

weight: 400–500 kg/900–1,125 lb

Status: approximately 800,000

iucn: Lower Risk—least concern   cites: not listed

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