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Pachyptila desolata (Gmelin, 1789) Antarctic prion |
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photo by
Auscape International |
| Family: | Procellariidae () | |||
| Max. size: | 27 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 156.4 g | |||
| Environment: | others; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific, Southern Atlantic and Antarctic. Subtropical to polar. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Culmen: 2.69 cm; tarsus: 3.41 cm; wing: 18.65 cm. | |||
| Biology: | Known threats are krill harvesting, introduced mammalian predators and plastic ingestion (Ref. 84934). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 07 August 2018 Ref. 123251) | |||
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