Ommatophoca rossii - #708
Ross Seal
Side view, vocalizing
Geographic Distribution
Circumpolar, Antarctic pack ice, particularly King Haakon VII Sea. Vagrant populations on Heard Isl and S Australia.
Order/Family
Phocidae
Genus
Ommatophoca
Specific Epithet
rossii
Image Location
Palmer Peninsula, Antarctica
Image Date
1978
Photographer
J Thomas