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Harbor Seal (Wild Life Arctic & Antarctic by Schleich)

Name(s): harbor seal, Phoca, Phoca vitulina Brand: Schleich Classification: Carnivores, Mammals, Seals, Sea Lions & Walrus Type: Figurine

3.7 (3 votes)

Of all the pinnipeds, none embody ubiquity quite like the harbor seal (Phoca vitulina). This species is also known as the common seal as it’s the most widely distributed species of any seal, sea lion, or walrus. They are found all along the marine coastlines of the Northern hemisphere.

Spotted Seal (Marine Life by Papo)

Name(s): Phoca, Phoca largha, spotted seal Brand: Papo Classification: Carnivores, Mammals, Seals, Sea Lions & Walrus Type: Figurine Range: Asia, North America, Pacific Ocean

4.2 (10 votes)

Review and images by JimoAi; edited by bmathison1972

Phoca largha, most commonly known as the spotted or largha seal, is a species of earless seal inhabiting the waters of the Northern Pacific from Alaska to the Yellow Sea. It is sometimes mistaken for the closely-related harbor seal (P.

Spotted Seal (Sealife by CollectA)

Name(s): Phoca, Phoca largha, spotted seal Brand: CollectA Classification: Carnivores, Mammals, Seals, Sea Lions & Walrus Type: Figurine

4.8 (6 votes)

Review and images by Suspsy; edited by bmathison1972

A fairly typical member of the earless or “true” seal family, the spotted seal (Phoca largha) inhabits the cold waters of the northern Pacific Ocean. Its range includes the Yellow Sea off China, which may have been a factor in CollectA’s decision to make not one, but two toys of it in 2014.

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