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Chinstrap Penguin

Pygoscelis antarcticus

Least Concern

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The Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarcticus) is a species in the genus Pygoscelis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway.

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 ヒゲペンギン
Chinese 南極企鵝
Spanish Pingüino barbijo
French Manchot à jugulaire
German Kehlstreifpinguin
Portuguese pinguim-de-barbicha
Russian Антарктический пингвин

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Pygoscelis — 3 Species

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