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There are no particular names for male and female penguins, although some biologists refer to them as cock and hen birds.
Male and female platypuses are not known by any particular name. They are simply male platypus and female platypus.
There is no official term for either a male or a female platypus.
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What is the name for a female platypus?
There is no particular name for a female platypus.
Does the male platypus come back after mating with the female platypus?
No. Once mating is over, the platypus has nothing more to do with the female.
How do you know if it is a female platypus or male platypus?
The male platypus has a venomous spur on his hind leg. He is also considerably larger than the female.
What is a platypus male called?
There is no official name for a male or female platypus, just as there is no official name for the young, which are sometimes called platypups, not "puggles". The word "platypup" is not officially recognised as a legitimate term.
What is the feminine of a platypus?
There is no special term for either the female or the male platypus.
How often do female platypus reproduce?
The female platypus reproduces once a year, on average. She will lay between one and three eggs.
What else can a platypus be called?
The platypus should not be called anything else. It is just a platypus. It is not a duckbilled platypus, or any other such misnomer.
What is Perry The Platypus's Gender?
Male, they show Perry in love with a female platypus in an episode
What protects a female platypus from its predators?
The only thing a female platypus can do to protect herself from platypus is to use her effective hiding strategies. The entrance to a platypus's burrow is disguised by tree roots or overhanging riverbanks, and a breeding female will create several earthen plugs along the length of her burrow to deter predators.
How does a female platypus have babies?
It lays eggs.
What is the name for a male platypus?
Neither the male nor the female platypus has any specific name.
What is the size of a female platypus?
A female platypus averages 40-50 cm in length. They are very lightly built creatures, and weigh as little as 900 grams.
