Enhydra lutris - #1298
Sea Otter
Lateral and anterior views of skull
Geographic Distribution
Canada, Russia (Sakhalin Isl, Kurile Isls, Commander Isls, Kamchatka), USA (Aleutian Isls, and S Alaska to California). Formerly in Japan (coastal Hokkaido) and Mexico (Baja California).
Order/Family
Mustelidae
Genus
Enhydra
Specific Epithet
lutris
Image Location
Sauvic Island, Multnomic Co., OR, USA
Image Date
1995
Photographer
R B Forbes