New Zealand Fur Seal (Arctocephalus forsteri)
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About New Zealand Fur Seal (Arctocephalus forsteri)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Mammals
- Order: Carnivorans
- Family: Otariidae
Arctocephalus forsteri is a species of fur seal found mainly around southern Australia and New Zealand. The name New Zealand fur seal is used by English speakers in New Zealand; kekeno is used in the Māori language. As of 2014, the common name long-nosed fur seal has been proposed for the population of seals inhabiting Australia.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2012-01-03
Stewart Island, New Zealand -
2012-01-09
Fiordland National Park, New Zealand -
2012-01-13
Otago Peninsula / Dunedin, New Zealand -
2012-01-20
Kaikoura, New Zealand -
2012-01-22
Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand
