Spheniscidae
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[edit] Genera and species
Photographs of the adults of living species of penguins:
[edit] Aptenodytes
Aptenodytes: Great penguins (2 species)
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Aptenodytes forsteri
Emperor Penguin -
Aptenodytes patagonicus
King Penguin
[edit] Pygoscelis
Pygoscelis: Brush-tailed penguins (3 species)
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Pygoscelis antarcticus
Chinstrap Penguin -
Pygoscelis papua
Gentoo Penguin -
Pygoscelis adeliae
Adelie Penguin
[edit] Eudyptula
Eudyptula: Little penguins (1 or 2 species)
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Eudyptula minor
Little Penguin or Fairy Penguin -
Eudyptula albosignata
White-flippered Penguin
[edit] Spheniscus
Spheniscus: Banded penguins (4 species)
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Spheniscus demersus
African Penguin or Jackass Penguin -
Spheniscus mendiculus
Galapagos Penguin -
Spheniscus humboldti
Humboldt Penguin -
Spheniscus magellanicus
Magellanic Penguin
[edit] Megadyptes
Megadyptes: Yellow-eyed Penguin
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Megadyptes antipodes
Yellow-eyed Penguin
[edit] Eudyptes
Eudyptes: Crested penguins (6–8 living species)
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Eudyptes schlegeli
Royal Penguin -
Eudyptes chrysocome
Southern Rockhopper Penguin -
Eudyptes pachyrhynchus
Fiordland Penguin -
Eudyptes robustus
Snares Penguin -
Eudyptes chrysolophus
Macaroni Penguin