Species in the genus Spheniscus Results 1 - 4
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Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus)
The Magellanic penguin is named in honour of the maritime explorer Ferdinand Magellan, who first recorded it during an expedition ...  More
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African penguin (Spheniscus demersus)
The African penguin is a medium-sized penguin, and the only species breeding on the African continent. Penguins have a robust, hea...  More
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Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti)
Humboldt penguins are named after the cold current of water running from the Antarctic to the equator along the west coast of Sout...  More

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