California sea lion

The California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) is a coastal sea lion species found in western North America, ranging from southeast Alaska to central Mexico. They are sexually dimorphic; males are usually black and larger than females. They mainly feed on serval species of fish and squid while being a common prey to great whites and killer whales. Sea lions are intelligent, as they can be trained to perform various tasks, because of this, California sea lions are a popular choice of species in zoos, aquariums, circuses, and oceanariums.