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Manchot royal

Aptenodytes patagonicus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オウサマペンギン
Chinese 國王企鵝
Spanish Pingüino rey
French Manchot royal
German Königspinguin
Portuguese pinguim-rei
Russian Королевский пингвин

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Manchot royal?
The scientific name of Manchot royal is Aptenodytes patagonicus. It belongs to the genus Aptenodytes.
What is the conservation status of Manchot royal?
Manchot royal (Aptenodytes patagonicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Manchot royal live?
Manchot royal is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Manchot royal belong to?
Manchot royal (Aptenodytes patagonicus) belongs to the genus Aptenodytes, which is part of the taxonomic family Spheniscidae.
Is Manchot royal endangered?
No, Manchot royal (Aptenodytes patagonicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Manchot royal belong to?
Manchot royal (Aptenodytes patagonicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Manchot royal?
The closest relatives of Manchot royal in the genus Aptenodytes include Manchot empereur.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Aptenodytes — 2 Species

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Manchot empereur
Aptenodytes forsteri
NT
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Manchot royal
Aptenodytes patagonicus
LC

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