Hawaiian Monk Seal (Monachus schauinslandi) {!--하와이물범--> From the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's online digital media library.
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Metadata
Title: Hawaiian monk seal
Alternative Title: Monachus schauinslandi
Creator: Hollingsworth, John and Karen
Source: WV10135
Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Contributor: NATIONAL CONSERVATION TRAINING CENTER-PUBLICATIONS AND TRAINING MATERIALS
Language: EN - ENGLISH
Rights: (public domain)
Audience: (general)
Subject: Animals, Endangered species, Hawaii, Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge, mammals
Description
Abstract: The Hawaiian monk seal is in the family Phocidae, and the scientific name is Monachus schauinslandi. There are three species of monk seals:Mediterranean (extant), Caribbean (presumed extinct) and Hawaiian (extant) that are the only true tropic seals.
Date
Available: October 30 2001
Issued: October 11 2001
Modified: May 10 2004
