Eumetopias jubatus - #2659
Steller Sea Lion
Same as 2657. Also as Northern Sea Lion.
Geographic Distribution
Northern Pacific coastal regions of Canada, China (vagrant populations to Jiangsu), Japan (from Hokkaido N), Russia, USA (Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California).
Order/Family
Otariidae
Genus
Eumetopias
Specific Epithet
jubatus
Image Location
Russia, Kamchatka krai, Commander islands
Image Date
22 July 2007
Photographer
C Smith