The Hawaiian Monk Seal

Monachus shauinslandi

Stats:

  • Weight: 300 - 600 lbs (0.14 - 0.27 tons)
  • Length: 7 - 8 ft (2.1 - 2.4 m)
  • Diet: Reef dwelling squid, fish, lobsters
    and other invertebrates
  • Status: Critically endangered

Distribution:

range Hawaiian Monk Seal Range

Species Fact:

The Hawaiian monk seal is an endangered species of earless seal in the Phocidae family that is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.

Hawaiian Monk Seal