Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Gmelin, 1789)
Neotropic cormorant
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Family:  Phalacrocoracidae (cormorants)
Max. size:  56 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,070.0 g
Environment:  others; marine
Distribution:  Western Atlantic: Argentina, Belize, Chile, Costa Rica and Virgin Islands.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  A coastal species found <50 km offshore which exhibits plunge diving (Ref. 356). Estuarine (Ref. 116102).
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 07 August 2018 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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