گریپ-کون
Sign in to saveAlso known as Grape the Humboldt penguin, Grape the penguin
Grape (16 April 1996 – 12 October 2017), colloquially known as , was a Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) at Tobu Zoo in Miyashiro, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. His attachment to a cutout of Hululu, an anthropomorphic Humboldt penguin character from the 2017 anime series Kemono Friends, earned him international fame and an online fan base. Grape-kun died after a brief illness in October 2017, and was commemorated by the zoo and his fans.
Key facts
- Animal.name
- Grape-kun
- Animal.image
- 20170606 Grape the Humboldt penguin at Tobu zoo.jpg
- Animal.caption
- Grape-kun staring up at a rock in his enclosure
- Animal.species
- Spheniscus humboldti
- Animal.gender
- Male
- Animal.hatch_place
- Hamura Zoo, Hamura, Tokyo, Japan
- Animal.death_place
- Tobu Zoo, Miyashiro, Saitama, Japan
- Animal.known
- Attachment to anime character cutout
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Gender
- male organism
- Place of death
- Tobu Zoo
- Image
- 20170606 Grape the Humboldt penguin at Tobu zoo.jpg
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- date of death
- 2017-10-12
- Commons category
- Grape-kun
- date of birth
- 1996-04-16
- hashtag
- フルル継続
- individual of taxon
- Humboldt Penguin
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