Antarctic Taxa

Fauna Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 66° 50' 18.3" S Longitude 143° 29' 30.5" E )

Use the link on the Scientific Name to see full details of that taxa. The Observations link allows the user to search for observations near this place.

Any species that are protected are indicated by a *

Scientific Name	Authority	Common Name		Observations
Aptenodytes forsteri	Gray, 1844	Emperor Penguin		Observations
Balaenoptera acutorostrata	Laciphde,1804	Minke Whale	*	Observations
Balaenoptera bonaerensis	Burmeister, 1867	Antarctic Minke Whale, Dark-shoulder Minke Whale	*	Observations
Balaenoptera physalus	Linnaeus,1758	Fin Whale	*	Observations
Catharacta maccormicki	(Saunders,1893)	South Polar Skua		Observations
Euphausia crystallorophias	Holt and Tattersall, 1906			Observations
Fulmarus glacialoides	(Smith,1840)	Southern Fulmar		Observations
Halecium antarcticum	Vanhoffen, 1910			Observations
Halecium interpolatum	Ritchie, 1907			Observations
Hyperiella dilatata	Stebbing,1888			Observations
Leptonychotes weddellii	(Lesson,1826)	Weddell Seal	*	Observations
Lobodon carcinophaga	(Hombron and Jacquinot,1842)	Crabeater Seal	*	Observations
Macronectes giganteus	Gmelin,1789	Southern Giant Petrel	*	Observations
Pachyptila spp.		Prion sp.		Observations
Pagodroma nivea	(Forster,1777)	Snow Petrel		Observations
Perineus nigrolimbatus	(Giebel, 1874)	Bird louse		Observations
Physeter macrocephalus	Linnaeus,1758	Sperm Whale	*	Observations
Pleurogramma antarcticum	Boulenger, 1902			Observations
Pseudonirmus lugubris	(Taschenberg, 1882)	Bird louse		Observations
Pygoscelis adeliae	(Hombron and Jacquinot,1841)	Adelie Penguin		Observations
Sagitta gazellae	Ritter-Zahony 1909			Observations
Salpa thompsoni	Foxton 1961			Observations
Thalassoica antarctica	(Gmelin,1789)	Antarctic Petrel		Observations

For additional taxa, see the Search Taxonomy page of Antarctic Biodiversity.