---
title: "Uchatek grzywiasty"
description: "Eumetopias jubatus — Ssaki. The Steller sea lion, also known as Steller's sea lion or the northern sea lion, is a large, near-threatened species of sea lion, predominantly found in the coastal marine habitats of the northeast Pacific Ocean and the Pacific Northwest regions of North America, from north-central California to Oregon, Washington and British Columbia to Alaska."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/steller-sea-lion
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Uchatek grzywiasty

> Eumetopias jubatus — Ssaki. The Steller sea lion, also known as Steller's sea lion or the northern sea lion, is a large, near-threatened species of sea lion, predominantly found in the coastal marine habitats of the northeast Pacific Ocean and the Pacific Northwest regions of North America, from north-central California to Oregon, Washington and British Columbia to Alaska.

- Scientific name: *Eumetopias jubatus*
- Category: `mammals` (Ssaki)
- Habitats: `sea` (Morze i wybrzeże)
- iNaturalist observations: 9415
- Wikidata: [Q431981](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q431981)
- iNaturalist taxon: [41755](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/41755)

## Names

- en: Steller Sea Lion
- de: Stellerscher Seelöwe
- es: León marino de Steller
- fr: Otarie de Steller
- nl: Stellerzeeleeuw
- pt: Leão-marinho-de-steller
- pl: Uchatek grzywiasty

## Countries with the most observations

US (5358), CA (2541), RU (283), JP (31)

## Summary

The Steller sea lion, also known as Steller's sea lion or the northern sea lion, is a large, near-threatened species of sea lion, predominantly found in the coastal marine habitats of the northeast Pacific Ocean and the Pacific Northwest regions of North America, from north-central California to Oregon, Washington and British Columbia to Alaska. Its range continues across the Northern Pacific and the Aleutian Islands, all the way to Kamchatka, Magadan Oblast, and the Sea of Okhotsk, south to Honshu's northern coastline. It is the sole member of the genus Eumetopias, and the largest of the…

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steller_sea_lion

## Photo

![Uchatek grzywiasty](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/steller-sea-lion/medium.jpg)

Photo: Лариса Артемьева · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/174979096

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/steller-sea-lion?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).