South American Fur Seal

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:aroma used for communication
gptkbp:averageTemperature 1.8-2.5 m
gptkbp:breedingSeason November to January
3-5 years
males establish harems
up to 1000 individuals
islands and coastal areas
gptkbp:canEstablish 6 months
gptkbp:climate adapted to temperate climates
gptkbp:colors dark brown to gray
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
protected in many areas
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:diet fish
gptkbp:environmentalImpact sensitive to temperature changes
predator in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:family Otariidae
gptkbp:fishSpecies pursuit diving
gptkbp:foragingBehavior up to 200 m
gptkbp:fossilRecord limited fossil evidence
gptkbp:geneticDiversity moderate
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 11 months
gptkbp:habitat rocky shores
coastal waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South American Fur Seal
gptkbp:humanInteraction fishing competition
gptkbp:interactsWith tourism attraction
gptkbp:isDividedInto 1 year
gptkbp:knownFor agility in water
gptkbp:lifespan 15-20 years
gptkbp:matingSystem polygynous
gptkbp:migration seasonal coastal movement
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators killer whales
low due to group living
gptkbp:reproduction live birth
gptkbp:researchInterest studied for marine ecology
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Arctocephalus_australis
gptkbp:skills affected by climate change
gptkbp:skin light to dark brown
gptkbp:socialResponsibility playful
grooming behavior
gptkbp:socialStructure colonial
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:territory males defend territories
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:typeOf sensitive for hunting
gptkbp:vocalization barks and growls
gptkbp:waterSource up to 30 km/h
gptkbp:weight 50-200 kg
gptkbp:wildlife common in aquariums
gptkbp:wingArea long and flexible