Spheniscus humboldti Meyen, 1834
Humboldt penguin
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Family:  Spheniscidae ()
Max. size:  65 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 4,500.0 g
Environment:  others; marine
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Chile and Peru.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  This is a gregarious species found in colonies and nests in burrows. Individuals or small groups are found at sea and is known to be less gregarious (Ref. 91362). Pursuit diving (Ref. 356).
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 21 August 2020 (A2bcde+3bcde+4bcde) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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