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| Kingdom | : | Animalia |
| Phylum | : | Chordata |
| Class | : | Aves |
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| Order | : | Sphenisciformes |
| Family | : | Spheniscidae |
| Genus | : | Aptenodytes |
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| Scientific Name | : | Aptenodytes Patagonicus |
| Type | : | Bird |
| Diet | : | Carnivore |
| Size (H) | : | 60cm - 90cm (24in - 35in) |
| Weight | : | 11kg - 16kg (24lbs - 35lbs) |
| Life Span | : | 15 - 20 years |
| Lifestyle | : | Colony |
| Conservation Status | : | Least Concern |
| Colour | : | Black, White, Grey, Yellow |
| Skin Type | : | Feathers |
| Favourite Food | : | Krill |
| Habitat | : | Rocky Antarctic Islands |
| Average Litter Size | : | 1 |
| Main Prey | : | Krill, Fish, Shrimp |
| Predators | : | Leopard Seal, Killer Whale, Sharks |
| Distinctive Features | : | Large body size with yellow markings on head |