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The grey seal is found on both shores of the North Atlantic Ocean. In Latin Halichoerus grypus means `hook-nosed sea pig`. It is a large seal of the family Phocidae, which are commonly referred to as `true seals` or `earless seals`. It is the only species classified in the genus Halichoerus