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Latin description
Aptenodytes patagonicus
The King Penguin is the second-largest penguin species and inhabits subantarctic islands. With its striking orange-yellow breast patch and graceful stance, it is one of the most elegant penguins. It breeds on long pebble beaches and feeds on fish and squid.