Late afternoon, a wild ‘south american sea lion’ (Otaria flavescens) yawning at the harbour.
• South american sea lion / patagonian sea lion
• Lobo marino de un pelo
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Carnivora
Suborder:Pinnipedia
Family:Otariidae
Subfamily:Otariinae
Genus:Otaria
Species:O. flavescens
Puerto de Piriápolis, Maldonado, Uruguay
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