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Rough-faced shag

Leucocarbo carunculatus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ノドジロムナオビウ
Chinese 毛脸鸬鹚
Spanish Cormorán carunculado
French Cormoran caronculé
German Warzenscharbe
Portuguese biguá-carunculado
Russian Новозеландский баклан

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rough-faced shag?
The scientific name of Rough-faced shag is Leucocarbo carunculatus. It belongs to the genus Leucocarbo.
What is the conservation status of Rough-faced shag?
Rough-faced shag (Leucocarbo carunculatus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Rough-faced shag belong to?
Rough-faced shag (Leucocarbo carunculatus) belongs to the genus Leucocarbo, which is part of the taxonomic family Phalacrocoracidae.
Is Rough-faced shag endangered?
Yes, Rough-faced shag (Leucocarbo carunculatus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Rough-faced shag belong to?
Rough-faced shag (Leucocarbo carunculatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).
What are the closest relatives of Rough-faced shag?
The closest relatives of Rough-faced shag in the genus Leucocarbo include Bounty shag, Campbell shag, Chatham shag, Guanay Cormorant, Imperial shag.

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