South American sea lion

Otaria flavescens

Sighting evidence at Ballestas Islands Underwater

Evidence at this site

No confirmed records on file at this site

South American sea lion is listed as a curated species here based on historical reports.

How is this calculated?

Sighting evidence is compiled from iNaturalist observation records within a set proximity radius, filtered for quality-grade observations. “Last confirmed” is the date of the most recent research-grade record. Record count covers a rolling 24-month window. Confidence reflects record count, recency, and consistency of seasonal signal.

Also seen at other sites

Islas Ballestas→
La Catedral→
Lagunilla Bay Sea Lion Colony→
Peruvian Scallop Beds→