"Ribbon Seal (Histriophoca fasciata)." By Bethania Palma Bethania Palma is a journalist from the Los Angeles area who has been working in the news industry since 2006.

RIBBON SEAL } Histriophoca fasciata FAMILY: Phocidae . DESCRIPTION: Ribbon seals are medium-sized pinnipeds, reaching an average length of 1.50 to 1.75 meters and an average weight of 55 kilograms, ...