| Family: |
Spheniscidae () |
| Max. size: |
41 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
others; marine |
| Distribution: |
Southwest Pacific: Endemic to New Zealand. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
This is a gregarious species that nests in burrows, hollows under bushes or rocks, and is observed to return to land during dusk (Ref. 91362). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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