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African penguin

Scientific name: Spheniscus demersus

Officially approvedEntity code: ENT-0226

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আফ্রিকান পেঙ্গুইন
Brillenpinguin
African penguin
Pingüino africano
پنگوئن آفریقایی
Manchot du Cap
अफ़्रीकी पेंगुइन
Penguin Afrika
ケープペンギン
Penguin Afrika
Pinguim-africano
Очковый пингвин
Afrika pengueni
افریقی پینگوئن
非洲企鹅

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1AviList: The Global Avian Checklist v2026 — official Explorer datasetSRC-C540-B04-AVILIST2026
2Spheniscus demersus — Animal Diversity WebSRC-C540-B04-ADW-ENT0226
3GBIF taxonomic name match: Spheniscus demersusSRC-DSC-91A2E7066D
4GBIF licensed observation search: Spheniscus demersusSRC-DSC-CF1CA7189E

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Approved version OWNER-REVIEW-20261108T084336891 · last approved 8 November 2026

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Taxonomy

GBIF’s exact name-match result lists Spheniscus demersus as an accepted species.

SRC-DSC-91A2E7066D — CLM-ENT0226-DSC-01

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3GBIF taxonomic name match: Spheniscus demersusSRC-DSC-91A2E7066D

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