Watercolor illustration of Lobo fino de Juan Fernández (Arctocephalus philippii)

Lobo fino de Juan Fernández

Arctocephalus philippii

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Lobo fino de Juan Fernández
French Arctocéphale de Juan Fernandez
German Juan Fernández Seebär

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lobo fino de Juan Fernández?
The scientific name of Lobo fino de Juan Fernández is Arctocephalus philippii. It belongs to the genus Arctocephalus.
What is the conservation status of Lobo fino de Juan Fernández?
Lobo fino de Juan Fernández (Arctocephalus philippii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Lobo fino de Juan Fernández live?
Lobo fino de Juan Fernández is found in Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador.
What family does Lobo fino de Juan Fernández belong to?
Lobo fino de Juan Fernández (Arctocephalus philippii) belongs to the genus Arctocephalus, which is part of the taxonomic family Otariidae.
Is Lobo fino de Juan Fernández endangered?
No, Lobo fino de Juan Fernández (Arctocephalus philippii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Lobo fino de Juan Fernández belong to?
Lobo fino de Juan Fernández (Arctocephalus philippii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Lobo fino de Juan Fernández?
The closest relatives of Lobo fino de Juan Fernández in the genus Arctocephalus include Lobo de dos pelos de Galápagos, Oso Marino Austral, Subantarctic fur seal, South African fur seal, New Zealand fur seal.

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