How big does the Harbour Seal get?

The Harbour Seal grows to about 1.9 m.

Harbour Seal

Phoca vitulina

Group: Seal
Max size: 1.9 m
IUCN status: LC

The harbour seal hauls out on beaches, sandbars and rocky reefs to rest and pup, hunting a wide mix of fish, squid and crustaceans through the water column. It works the coastal shelf and slope and is itself prey for the great white shark.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Carnivora › Phocidae › Phoca

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 137084.

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How big does the Harbour Seal get?: The Harbour Seal grows to about 1.9 m.