View Sea Otter Characteristics UK. Alaska sea otters are slightly larger than california sea otters. Sea otters usually swim on their backs at the water's surface using their rear flippers to move and their tails to steer.
Sea otters are playful creatures and a keystone animal, important to both terrestrial and aquatic life.
It can be found in many waters around america. Kelp forest ecosystems are characteristic of sea otter habitats. They have hair or fur. The relatives of the otter includes weasels, skunks, river otters;