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Morus capensis (Lichtenstein, 1823) Cape gannet |
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| Family: | Sulidae (gannets & boobies) | |||
| Max. size: | 85 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 2,700.0 g | |||
| Environment: | others; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Culmen: 9.25 cm; wing: 47.85 cm. | |||
| Biology: | Plunge diving; continental shelf; <160km (Ref. 356). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 10 August 2018 (A2acde+3cde+4acde) Ref. 123251) | |||
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