韋德爾氏海豹(拉丁文學名:Leptonychotes weddellii),又名威德爾海豹、威氏海豹或威德爾氏海豹,是海豹科下韋德爾氏海豹屬的唯一種動物,由一位英國的南極的航海探險家詹姆士·威德爾(James Weddell)所命名。這種海豹主要分布於南極周圍、南極洲沿岸附近海域,據估計目前大約有80萬頭。體長約3公尺,雌性體形大於雄性,以魚類、頭足類等海洋中的生物為食。
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