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Gorfou du Fiordland

Eudyptes pachyrhynchus

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (animal)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Aves (oiseau)
Order
Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Family
Spheniscidae (Penguins)
Genus
Eudyptes
Species
Eudyptes pachyrhynchus (Gorfou du Fiordland)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese キマユペンギン
Chinese 鳳冠企鵝
Spanish Pingüino de Fiordland
French Gorfou du Fiordland
German Dickschnabelpinguin
Portuguese pinguim-de-fiordland
Russian Толстоклювый пингвин

Similar Species in Eudyptes

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Gorfou de Moseley
Eudyptes moseleyi
Endangered
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Gorfou de Schlegel
Eudyptes schlegeli
Least Concern
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Gorfou des Snares
Eudyptes robustus
Vulnerable
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Gorfou doré
Eudyptes chrysolophus
Vulnerable
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Gorfou huppé
Eudyptes sclateri
Endangered
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Gorfou sauteur
Eudyptes chrysocome
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gorfou du Fiordland?
The scientific name of Gorfou du Fiordland is Eudyptes pachyrhynchus. It belongs to the genus Eudyptes.
What is the conservation status of Gorfou du Fiordland?
Gorfou du Fiordland (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Gorfou du Fiordland live?
Gorfou du Fiordland is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Gorfou du Fiordland belong to?
Gorfou du Fiordland (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) belongs to the genus Eudyptes, which is part of the taxonomic family Spheniscidae.
What kingdom does Gorfou du Fiordland belong to?
Gorfou du Fiordland (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Gorfou du Fiordland?
The closest relatives of Gorfou du Fiordland in the genus Eudyptes include Gorfou de Moseley, Gorfou de Schlegel, Gorfou des Snares, Gorfou doré, Gorfou huppé.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Eudyptes — 7 Species

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Gorfou de Moseley
Eudyptes moseleyi
EN 🐾
Gorfou de Schlegel
Eudyptes schlegeli
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Gorfou des Snares
Eudyptes robustus
VU 🐾
Gorfou doré
Eudyptes chrysolophus
VU
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Gorfou du Fiordland
Eudyptes pachyrhynchus
NT
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Gorfou huppé
Eudyptes sclateri
EN 🐾
Gorfou sauteur
Eudyptes chrysocome
VU
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