Marine Mammals Information Database :Illustrated Guide of Marine Mammals

Ribbon seal

Scientific Name : Phoca fasciata / Japanese Name : Kurakake-azarashi

Ribbon seal(Phoca fasciata)

Details

Order Carnivora
Suborder Caniformia
Family Phocidae
Genus Phoca
Species fasciata
Subspecies -
Subtype -
CITES Appendix Not Listed IUCN RedData Status Data Deficient
Baleen plates or tooth-Upper jaw - Baleen plates or tooth-Lower jaw -
At birth At weaning Adult Adult male Adult female
Body length 86cm(AV) 74-127.8cm 148cm(AV) - -
Body weight 10.5kg(AV) 15-39kg 67kg(AV) - -
Feature and Habit
No description available.
Description
 
Stranding Record(s) in Japan
Reference: ▼Ribbon seal
Map ▼(Japanese)

Marine Mammals Skull Database

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Sex - Reproductive Condition -
Body length - Locality -
Museum No. M29028 Other No. -

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