Order Pelecaniformes 2 species in 1 genus Size: Between 81 cm (Anhinga, Anhinga anhinga) and 97 cm (Darter, Anhinga melanogaster). Distribution: Nearctic, Neotropical, Afrotropical, Oriental and Australasian Regions. Resident. Habitat: Fresh water wetlands. Feeding: Fish. Breeding: Stick platform, covered with leaves, close to the water. 2-6 eggs. Incubation 26-30 days. Threat status: No threatened species