Anous stolidus est tropica avis marina familiae Sternidarum. Maximus Anous, ab Anoo minuto arte conexo distinguitur magnitudine et pennis, quae sunt atrofuscae potius nigrae. Anous stolidus habet distributionem geographicam per omnem orbem terrarum, ab Havaiis ad Archipelagum Tuamotu et Australiam in Oceano Pacifico, a Mari Rubro ad Insulas Seisellenses et Australiam in Oceano Indico, et in Mari Caribico ad Insulas Tristanenses in Oceano Atlantico. Ea est colona, usitate in locis elevatis super rupes, vel in arboribus vel fruticibus nidificans. Femina singulum parit ovum quoque tempore nascendi.
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