Family: |
Hydrobatidae () |
Max. size: |
20 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 60.0 g |
Environment: |
pelagic; marine |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific and Atlantic Ocean. |
Diagnosis: |
Wing: 16.7 cm. |
Biology: |
Wingspan: 46 cm (Ref. 8812). Found offshore, <25km, in tropical waters. Pelagic (Ref. 356). Exhibits pattering and dipping behavior (Ref. 356). Loosely colonial. Typically trail ships (Ref. 91362). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
(LC); Date assessed: 07 August 2018 Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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