Penguin Species

Penguins Species

There are 18 recognized species of penguins. Here is the complete list click on a species to find out more:

  1. Adelie Penguin
  2. African Penguin
  3. Chinstrap Penguin
  4. Emperor Penguin
  5. Erect-Crested Penguin
  6. Fiordland Penguin
  7. Galapagos Penguin
  8. Gentoo Penguin
  9. Humboldt Penguin
  10. King Penguin
  11. Little Penguin (also known as the Fairy Penguin or Blue Penguin)
  12. Macaroni Penguin
  13. Magellanic Penguin
  14. Northern Rockhopper Penguin
  15. Royal Penguin
  16. Snares Penguin
  17. Southern Rockhopper Penguin
  18. Yellow-Eyed Penguin

All of these penguin species are found in the southern hemisphere, with the exception of the Galapagos Penguin, which is found near the equator.