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Family: Pelecanoididae



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4 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 24 cm TL
 
Pelecanoides garnotii
[Peruvian diving petrel]
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Max. Length 21 cm TL
 
Pelecanoides georgicus
[South Georgia diving petrel]
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Max. Length 20 cm TL
 
Pelecanoides magellani
[Magellanic diving petrel]
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Max. Length 25 cm TL
 
Pelecanoides urinatrix
[Common diving petrel]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Pelecanoides garnotii Peruvian diving petrel Southeast Pacific 24 TL 1828
Pelecanoides georgicus South Georgia diving petrel Southwest Pacific, Southe 21 TL 1916
Pelecanoides magellani Magellanic diving petrel Western Atlantic. 20 TL 1912
Pelecanoides urinatrix Common diving petrel Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Oc 25 TL 1789



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