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No, it's a breed of penguin. It's the most recognizable breed, to be sure, but there are 16 other breeds (eg. Rockhopper, Adeliè, Maccaronni, Chinstrap, African, Gentoo, etc)
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Why is the emperor penguin called the king?
The Emperor Penguin might be called the king since they are the largest penguin but the 2nd largest penguin is the King Penguin.
Is king penguin and emporer penguin different?
Yes, they are different. The Emperor penguin is larger than the King penguin.
Who is the king of Antarctica?
The Emperor Penguin.
Are King penguins and emporer penguins the same?
No, they are different. The Emperor penguin is larger than the King penguin.
What sound does a emperor penguin make?
Sounds that an emperor penguin can be closely related to its relatives, the king penguin.
What type of penguins are there?
I dont know all of them but heres a few: Emperor Penguin Fairy Penguin
What is the emperor penguins nickname?
The Emperor Penguin got its name because it's the largest penguin in the world.
Why is the king penguin called the king penguin?
The Emperor penguins get their name from being the largest of all penguins. no they got their name from a french explore named admiral dumont d urville who said sdelie land when he spotted them. look it up if you don't belive me. i just did a research report on it.
What animals belong to the genus Aptenodytes?
Both the King penguin and the Emperor penguin belong to that genus.
Is the king penguin bigger than the emperor penguin?
no, because the emperor penguin is the largest penguin. x0Hikari0x
What is an emperer penguin's classification?
Emperor Penguins are Classified as Aptenodytes -- Great penguins, along with the King Penguin.
What is the common name for the King Penguin?
The common name for the King Penguin is actually King Penguin. The scientific name is Aptenodytes patagonicus. They are the second largest species of penguins in the world (the Emperor Penguin species being the biggest).
