Species factsheet

African Finfoot (Podica senegalensis)

Order: Podica senegalensis
Family: Finfoots (Heliornithidae)

Danish name: Afrikansk Svømmerikse

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Subspecies and Distribution

camerunensis

s Cameroon to DR Congo

petersii

Angola to Mazambique south to South Africa

senegalensis

Gambia and Senegal to Nigeria and Ethiopia to n DR Congo, Uganda and nw Tanzania

somereni

Kenya, ne Tanzania

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