Phalacrocorax gaimardi (Lesson & Garnot, 1828)
Red-legged cormorant
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Family:  Phalacrocoracidae (cormorants)
Max. size:  76 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,300.0 g
Environment:  others; marine
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: Chile, Argentina and Peru.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  A coastal species, which exhibits pursuit diving (Ref. 356).
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 09 August 2018 (A2bde+3bde+4bde) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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