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Our Penguins

While it’s difficult to distinguish one Magellanic Penguin from another, Aquarium visitors will be able to tell who’s who by looking at the penguins’ color-coded ID tags on their wings.

Penguin Gatz portrait with blue water background

Our Roster of Penguins

Penguin Anderson portrait with blue water background

Anderson

ID Tag
Hatch Day June 25, 2013
Birthplace Long Beach, CA
Siblings Heidi, Lily, Gatz, and Wally
Penguin Floyd portrait with blue water background

Floyd

ID Tag
Hatch Day May 22, 2010
Birthplace San Francisco, CA
Siblings None
Penguin Gatz portrait with blue water background

Gatz

ID Tag
Hatch Day May 22, 2017
Birthplace Long Beach, CA
Siblings Heidi, Anderson, Lily and Wally
Penguin Heidi with blue water background

Heidi
First penguin hatched at the Aquarium of the Pacific

ID Tag
Hatch Day June 19, 2013
Birthplace Long Beach, CA
Siblings Anderson, Lily, Gatz and Wally
Penguin Kate with blue water background

Kate
Part of a group of several thousand juvenile penguins that stranded in Brazil

ID Tag
Hatch Day Unknown (Wild Rescue/Estimated 2010)
Birthplace Coastal Patagonia
Siblings None
Penguin Lily with blue water background

Lily

ID Tag
Hatch Day June 5, 2015
Birthplace Long Beach, CA
Siblings Heidi, Anderson, Gatz and Wally
Penguin Mattson with blue water background

Mattson

ID Tag
Hatch Day June 15, 2014
Birthplace Long Beach, CA
Siblings Paddles
Penguin Paddles with blue water background

Paddles

ID Tag
Hatch Day June 12, 2014
Birthplace Long Beach, CA
Siblings Mattson
Penguin Patsy with blue water background

Patsy

ID Tag
Hatch Day May 28, 2003
Birthplace San Francisco, CA
Siblings None
Penguin Robbie with blue water background

Robbie
Part of a group of several thousand juvenile penguins that stranded in Brazil

ID Tag
Hatch Day Unknown (Wild Rescue/Estimated 2010)
Birthplace Coastal Patagonia
Siblings None
Penguin Shim with blue water background

Shim

ID Tag
Hatch Day May 25, 2004
Birthplace San Francisco, CA
Siblings None
Penguin Whatever with blue water background

Whatever

ID Tag
Hatch Day May 14, 2002
Birthplace San Francisco, CA
Siblings None
Penguin Wally portrait with blue water background

Wally

ID Tag
Hatch Day May 19, 2018
Birthplace Long Beach, CA
Siblings Heidi, Anderson, Lily and Gatz

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