
Leopard Seal
Hydrurga leptonyx
Also known as: Sea Leopard
Habitat
Aquatic
Diet
Invertebrate
Active Time
Diurnal
Size
360.0 kg
LCMammaliaCarnivoraPhocidae
Seasonal Activity
7,496 sightings · 2000–2026
Citizen science records via GBIF
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Carnivora
- Family
- Phocidae
Traits
- Diet
- Invertebrate
- Foraging
- Aquatic
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Body mass
- 360.0 kg
Photo
(c) Jerome Viard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jerome Viard
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Occurrence data from GBIF.