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genus

Anhinga

Anhinga is a genus in the family Anhingidae. This database currently files 5 species under it, recorded across 1 countries.

Species filed
5
Threatened
0
Countries recorded
1
With a free photo
80%
Weight range
1.24 kg – 1.48 kg

Best-known members of Anhinga

Ranked by popularity score.

LC, Least Concern
Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga)

Anhinga

Anhinga anhinga

Anhingidae

How threatened is Anhinga?

4 of 5 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
LCLeast Concern4100%

Where is Anhinga found?

Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.

Australia: 1 species
  • None on record
  • 1
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species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale
  1. Australia1

All species in Anhinga

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Oriental darterAnhinga melanogasterAnhingidaeLeast Concern1.48 kgNot recorded
AnhingaAnhinga anhingaAnhingidaeLeast Concern1.24 kgNot recorded
African darterAnhinga rufaAnhingidaeLeast Concern1.48 kgNot recorded
Australasian darterAnhinga novaehollandiaeAnhingidaeLeast Concern1.48 kg1
Not recordedAnhinga beckeriAnhingidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded