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Hawaiian Monk Seal
The Hawaiian Monk Seal (Monachus schauinslandi) in the Family Phocidae, is an endangered marine mammal that is endemic to the warm, clear waters of the Hawaiian Islands. It received its name Monachus schauinslandi because the first skull known to science was brought back from Laysan Island by Dr H.
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