Family: |
Phalacrocoracidae (cormorants) |
Max. size: |
50 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 780.0 g |
Environment: |
others; marine; depth range 0 - 30 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Atlantic, Western Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean. Subtropical to subtropical. |
Diagnosis: |
Culmen: 3.07 cm; tarsus: 3.6 cm; wing: 20.95 cm. |
Biology: |
Maximum and minimum depth and common depths are based on diving behavior of another species of the same genus (Ref. 120201). This is to be replaced with better references. A coastal species found <10 km offshore which exhibits pursuit diving (Ref. 356). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
(LC); Date assessed: 13 August 2020 Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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