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Blue Duck

Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos

Endangered
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The Blue Duck (Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos) is a species in the genus Hymenolaimus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アオヤマガモ
Chinese 山藍鴨
Spanish Pato azul
French Canard bleu
German Saumschnabelente
Portuguese pato-azul
Russian Синяя утка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blue Duck?
The scientific name of Blue Duck is Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos. It belongs to the genus Hymenolaimus.
What is the conservation status of Blue Duck?
Blue Duck (Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Blue Duck live?
Blue Duck is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Blue Duck belong to?
Blue Duck (Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos) belongs to the genus Hymenolaimus, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.
Is Blue Duck endangered?
Yes, Blue Duck (Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Blue Duck belong to?
Blue Duck (Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Hymenolaimus — 1 Species

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Blue Duck
Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos
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