Gray seal

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:adultColor gray with dark spots
gptkbp:breedingSeason autumn to winter
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Atlantic_gray_seal
gptkb:horsehead_seal
gray seal
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkb:squid
crustaceans
gptkbp:divingDepth up to 300 m
gptkbp:family gptkb:Phocidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Fabricius
1791
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Baltic_Sea
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Halichoerus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gray seal
gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem gptkb:IUCN3.1
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 1.7-2.3 m
gptkbp:lifespan 25-35 years
gptkbp:migratory seasonal
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:notableFeature large nostrils
long, horse-like head
gptkbp:order gptkb:Carnivora
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:fish
gptkb:orange
gptkbp:pupColor white
gptkbp:pupWeaningPeriod 2-3 weeks
gptkbp:reproduction gives birth on land or ice
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Halichoerus_grypus
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism males larger than females
gptkbp:socialStructure colonial
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Halichoerus_grypus_atlantica
gptkb:Halichoerus_grypus_grypus
gptkbp:swimmingAbility excellent swimmer
gptkbp:threats pollution
entanglement in fishing gear
habitat disturbance
gptkbp:vocalization barks, moans, growls
gptkbp:weight 150-310 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Seals
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4