Ihupuku

Ihupuku
Mirounga leonina (Southern elephant seal, Sea elephant)
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Occasional visitor to the NZ coast. They breed on Campbell, Macquarie and Antipodes Islands. This is the largest species of seal. Adult males reach 4-5m nose to tail length, and 3.6 tonnes in weight. Females are 2-3m long and weigh about 900 kg.

Maori-English dictionary. 2008.

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