Caspian Seal
Pusa caspica
- Group: Seal
- Max size: 1.5 m
The smallest of all true seals, it lives entirely within the landlocked Caspian Sea and chases fish and small crustaceans through the year. Its diet shifts with the seasons as prey move around this vast inland body of water.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Carnivora › Phocidae › Pusa
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 255022.
FAQ
- How big does the Caspian Seal get?
- The Caspian Seal grows to about 1.5 m.