The breeding range of Arctocephalus gazella is primarily restricted to seasonally ice free islands south of the Antarctic Convergence, but individuals have been found as far north as Brazil. Some adult males and juveniles stay ashore year round, but the direction of the female migrations in the Southern ocean are unknown.

 

Biogeographic Regions: Neotropical; Neotropical :: Native; Australian; Australian :: Native; Oceanic Islands; Oceanic Islands :: Native; Atlantic Ocean; Atlantic Ocean :: Native; Pacific Ocean; Pacific Ocean :: Native