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Yellow-eyed penguin
Yellow-eyed penguin
(Megadyptes antipodes)
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Also known as:
the 'Hoiho'
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Sphenisciformes
Family
Spheniscidae
Genus
Megadyptes
(1)
Size
Length: 65 – 68 cm
(2)
Weight
5 – 8 kg
(2)
Status
Classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List 2007
(1)
.
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