Types of Seals

Seal Species Index

• Seal Species
  
  There are 33 known species of seals out there that have been identified.
• Leopard Seal
  
  The Leopard Seal is the second largest of all seals out there.
• Harp Seal
  
  The Harp Seal is one that has lots of white fur on it. They also can feature areas of light brown and even some black.
• Harbor Seal
  
  The Harbor Seal is fairly small when it is compared to the many other species of seals out there.
• Gray Seal
  
  The Gray Seal is one that many people have seen in pictures. It is found along the North Atlantic Ocean on both sides of it.
• Northern Elephant Seal
  
  The Northern Elephant Seal is smaller than those from other Elephant Seals in the Southern part of the world.
• Southern Elephant Seal
  
  The Southern Elephant Seal is the largest of all seals in the world.
• Weddell Seal
  
  If you had to choose only one word to describe the Weddell Seal, it would like be that they are cute.
• Hawaiian Monk Seal
  
  You will find that the overall physical appearance of the Hawaiian Monk Seal makes it look much different from the other species of seals.
• Mediterranean Monk Seal
  
  The males feature dark black hair while the females are dark brown. All of the Mediterranean Monk Seals have a watch patch on them.
• Antartic Fur Seal
  
  The coloring of the Antarctic Fur Seals allow them to be easily identified. The males feature a very dark brown color.
• Galapagos Fur Seal
  
  The Galapagos Fur Seal is medium in size compared with other species.
• Northern Fur Seal
  
  There are some features of the Northern Fur Seal that make them simple enough to tell apart from other types of seals.