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| Kingdom | : | Animalia |
| Phylum | : | Chordata |
| Class | : | Aves |
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| Order | : | Sphenisciformes |
| Family | : | Spheniscidae |
| Genus | : | Spheniscus |
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| Scientific Name | : | Spheniscus Magellanicus |
| Type | : | Bird |
| Diet | : | Carnivore |
| Size (L) | : | 61cm - 76cm (24in - 30in) |
| Weight | : | 2.7kg - 6.5kg (5.9lbs - 14lbs) |
| Top Speed | : | 35km/h (22mph) |
| Life Span | : | 15 - 20 years |
| Lifestyle | : | Flock |
| Conservation Status | : | Endangered |
| Colour | : | Grey, Black, White, Brown |
| Skin Type | : | Feathers |
| Favourite Food | : | Cuttlefish |
| Habitat | : | Antarctic islands |
| Average Litter Size | : | 2 |
| Main Prey | : | Cuttlefish, Squid, Sardines |
| Predators | : | Sea Lion, Leopard Seal, Killer Whale |
| Distinctive Features | : | Black beak and small wings |