Phoca vitulina (harbor seal)
| Diet | Crustaceans, mollusks, fish, and squid |
| Habitat | Most widely distributed pinniped. Found in temperate, arctic, and subarctic coastal waters in both the North Pacific and North Atlantic oceans. |
| Description | Coat has short, light colored fur with dark spots or rings. |
| Skull Characteristics | Cheekteeth complex with 3 or more cusps. 3 upper incisors, 2 lower incisors. |
| Notes | Links to more species information:
Smithsonian Animal Diversity Web |
