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What do true seals lack but which fur seals and sea lions do have?
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What are the three families of pinnipeds?
Otariidae (sea lions and fur seals), Phocidae (true seals), and Odonobenidae (walruses).
What are the different types of seals?
Normal seals,sea lions, grey seals, lion seals, ice seals,seafearers and fur seals
What do seals have fur?
a fur seal is a type of seal. Fur seals are any of nine species of pinnipeds in the Otariidae family The true seals or earless seals are one of the three main groups of mammals within the seal suborder, Pinnipedia. All true seals are members of the family Phocidae. They are sometimes called crawling seals to distinguish them from the fur seals and sea lions of the family Otariidae. Seals live in the oceans of both hemispheres and are mostly confined to polar, sub-polar, and temperate climates, with the exception of the more tropical monk seals. - Wikipedia
What are penguins enemy's?
The penguins preditors are the leapard seals, fur seals, sea lions, shark, killer whale, and on land their preditors are foxes, snakes, and sea gulls.
What do sea lions smell like?
Fur seals have an anus, which their waste comes out of there. Fur seals can excrete either in the water or on land. Fur seals normally get rid of their waste in the water and they do it without knowing it! The urine is more salty than salt water!
What is the classification for a seal?
Seals are aquatic mammals. There are about 32 species of seals. There are two types of seals: the earless, or true, seals (family Phocidae); and the eared seals (family Otariidae), which are sea lions and fur seals. In addition to the presence of external ears, eared seals have longer flippers than earless seals.
How many species of sea lions live in antarctica?
Scientists group seals, sea lions, fur seals, and walruses together in the scientific order called Pinnipedia. Because these animals live in the marine environment and they find their food at sea, pinnipeds are marine mammals. Six different species of seal live in Antarctic waters - Ross, Weddell, crabeater, leopard, fur and elephant seals. The other two species - Antarctic fur seals and elephant seals - are both found north of the pack-ice zone and breed in dense colonies on beaches.
Are fur seals mammals or fish?
Fur seals are mammals
Do Sea Lions live in cold regions?
sea lion also live in cold region like Antarctica and artic
What eats antarctic fur seals?
Leopard Seals eat the Antarctic Fur Seals pups.
What kind of sea animals do northern fur seals eat?
The remainder of the year, fur seals lead a largely pelagic existence in the open sea pursuing their prey wherever it is abundant and plentiful. Fur seals feed on moderately sized fish, squid and krill. Several species of the southern fur seal also have sea birds, especially penguins, as part of their diet. The fur seals themselves are preyed upon by sharks, ocras and occasionally by larger sea lions.-Wikipedia
What colour of fur do lions have?
lions have yellow brownish fur
