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How much does a California sea lion weigh?

Typical weight
50–400 kg
That is 110–882 lb.

An eared seal that can walk on all fours on land; the barking animal at most zoos and piers.

Bulls 200-400 kg; cows 50-110 kg.

How that compares

California sea lion against things of a similar mass.

Grizzly bear 130–360 kg
California sea lion 50–400 kg
Hot air balloon 150–450 kg
Atlantic bluefin tuna 130–680 kg
American alligator 70–500 kg
Great hammerhead 150–580 kg
Tiger 100–310 kg
Galapagos tortoise 60–417 kg

More about a California sea lion

Common questions

How much does a California sea lion weigh?
A California sea lion weighs 50–400 kg (110–882 lb). Bulls 200-400 kg; cows 50-110 kg.

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Sources

  1. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration — NOAA (Public domain (US Government))

How these figures are compiled and checked