Eumetopias (Noun)
Meaning
Sea lions.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Steller sea lion, also known as eumetopias jubatus, is a species of sea lion that inhabits the coastal waters of the North Pacific.
- During the breeding season, male eumetopias can be quite aggressive as they fight to establish their dominance.
- Steller sea lions, eumetopias jubatus, are known for their distinctive vocalizations, which can be heard for miles.
- The eumetopias jubatus is the largest species of sea lion, with males weighing up to 2,500 pounds.
- Eumetopias jubatus are skilled swimmers and have been known to dive to depths of over 1,000 feet in search of food.