Galápagos fur seal

English

Noun

Galápagos fur seal (plural Galápagos fur seals)

  1. A small species of fur seal, Arctocephalus galapagoensis, endemic to the Galápagos Islands.
    • 1991, Martha Holmes, Sea Trek, BBC Books, page 32:
      Like the penguins, the Galápagos fur seals tend to concentrate in the islands in the north-west near the cold upwelling and have to use many techniques to keep cool on land.
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