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Royal Penguin

Eudyptes schlegeli

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 ロイヤルペンギン
Chinese 白颊黄眉企鹅
Spanish Pingüino de Schlegel
French Gorfou de Schlegel
German Haubenpinguin
Portuguese pinguim-real
Russian Пингвин Шлегеля

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Royal Penguin?
The scientific name of Royal Penguin is Eudyptes schlegeli. It belongs to the genus Eudyptes.
What is the conservation status of Royal Penguin?
Royal Penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Royal Penguin live?
Royal Penguin is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Royal Penguin belong to?
Royal Penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) belongs to the genus Eudyptes, which is part of the taxonomic family Spheniscidae.
Is Royal Penguin endangered?
No, Royal Penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Royal Penguin belong to?
Royal Penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Royal Penguin?
The closest relatives of Royal Penguin in the genus Eudyptes include Macaroni Penguin, Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin, Snares Penguin, Southern Rockhopper Penguin, Erect-crested Penguin.

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