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Class: Aves
Order: Pelecaniformes
Family: Sulidae gannets & boobies

Genus: Morus

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Max. Length 93 cm TL
 
Morus bassanus
[Northern gannet]

FAO

Indo-West Pacific, Atlant
Max. Length 85 cm TL
Morus capensis(Lichtenstein, 1823)

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Morus capensis
[Cape gannet]
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Max. Length 84 cm TL
 
Morus serrator
[Australasian gannet]


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