Spheniscus humboldti in Temperate South America
 
Reference no. Schlatter, R.P. and A. Simeone, 1999
Ecosystem Temperate South America
Status native
Abundance
Lifestage adults
Regional database
Remarks This is a resident species known to be endemic to the Humboldt current (Ref. 5962). It is known to breed near Valparaiso (Ref. 91362). Its conservation status is vulnerable and threats include egg collection, interaction with fisheries, animal introduction

( e.g. cephalopods )
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