Also known as: ニュージーランドアシカ
The New Zealand sea lion (Phocarctos hookeri), also known as Hooker's sea lion, and as whakahao or rāpoka in Māori, is a species of Sea Lion that is endemic to New Zealand and primarily breeds on New Zealand's subantarctic Auckland and Campbell islands, and have in recent years been slowly breeding and recolonizing around the coast of New Zealand's South and Stewart islands.