The Papo Seal figure portrays the physical characteristics of a seal, featuring a sleek, streamlined body designed for efficient swimming. The figure’s skin is detailed with a smooth texture, mimicking the blubber-covered surface that helps seals maintain buoyancy and warmth in cold waters. The coloration of the figure includes various shades of gray with lots of great spots, capturing the natural appearance of a seal’s coat. The figure’s face is expressive, with carefully sculpted whiskers, large dark eyes, and a friendly, curious expression.
Papo Seal measures: 4" L x 1.8" H x 1.3" W
Seals are marine mammals belonging to the pinniped family, which also includes sea lions and walruses. They are well-adapted to life in the water, with streamlined bodies that enable them to swim gracefully and efficiently. Seals have a thick layer of blubber under their skin, providing insulation against cold water and buoyancy. Their limbs are modified into flippers; the front flippers are used for steering while the back flippers propel them through the water.
Seals are found in various habitats, from icy polar regions to temperate and tropical waters. They are carnivorous, primarily feeding on fish, squid, and crustaceans. Seals have excellent diving capabilities, with some species able to dive to great depths and stay submerged for extended periods. They rely on their sensitive whiskers to detect prey and navigate through murky waters.
Part of the Sealife Animal Series by Papo.
Made of durable synthetic material. Hand Painted.
Product Code: Papo 56029
by Papo
3+ Years
Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
A cute pose for a seal. The paint job has less contrast than the product photo, but still looks nice. The rolls around the face and neck are very cute. Paint on the face, especially the eyes, are a bit sloppy but not too bad.
