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Rico is a supporting character in the Madagascar franchise, and one of the protagonists in The Penguins of Madagascar.

Background[]

Personality[]

It is revealed that Rico has little tolerance for "mushy" stuff, and often becomes sick when Private gets overly emotional and "lovey-dovey" about something. On the other hand he seems to be the second most emotional penguin next to Private and is deeply in love with a doll called Ms. Perky. Another characteristic of Rico is that he might be incredibly superstitious. He also loves fish since of eating herring which had bactarian fomoly.

Physical Appearance[]

Rico has spiky hair, a scar on his beak, a white belly, and a orange beak.

Appearances[]

Madagascar[]

Rico first appears at the penguin base with Skipper and Private doing their smile and wave act and after Kowalski tells Skipper their last shovel is broken he orders Rico to get more shovels after the zoo is closed He, Skipper, Kowalski and Private dig into Marty's Habitat and after Skipper has a short chat with Marty He and the rest of the Penguins go to Central Station it is there where they are captured and they are among the animals getting transfered to Kenya when Skipper and Kowalski find out they are going to Kenya Skipper tells Rico to open their crate and then they hijack the ship headed to Antarctica when they reach Antarctica they have a few drinks and when they land on Antarctica they are excited but only to find out that all the penguins are gone disappointed they set sell to find an island paradise that's when they notice Madagascar.

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Media
Films: MadagascarMadagascar: Escape 2 AfricaMadagascar 3: Europe's Most WantedPenguins of Madagascar

TV Specials: The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas CaperMerry MadagascarMadly Madagascar
TV Series: The Penguins of MadagascarAll Hail King JulienMadagascar: A Little Wild

Characters
Zoosters: AlexMartyMelmanGloria

Penguins: SkipperKowalskiRicoPrivate
Lemurs: King Julien the 13thMauriceMortClover
The Circus: GiaStefanoVitalySonyaEsmeralda, Esperanza and ErnestinaManu and MayaDancing Dogs
The North Wind: ClassifiedEvaShort FuseCorporal
Allies: Mason and PhilLemursTedZubaFlorrieMoto MotoMarlene
Villains: FossasNanaMakungaTeetsiMr. ChewChantel DuBoisDaveOctopusesKarlChauncey

Music
Madagascar: I Like To Move ItStayin' AliveWhat a Wonderful World

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa: The Traveling SongI Like To Move ItAlex On The Spot
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted: Afro CircusAfro Circus/I Like To Move ItFireworkGonna Make You SweatWhat's New Pussycat?
The Penguins of Madagascar: Brand New PlanConga KingDrop Some Acorns on Em'Penguin ChantPorpoise Power BalladThump Thump ThumpHe's Doctor Blowhole
Others: CelebrateSanta Claus is Coming to MadagascarWho's da King

See also
Locations: AfricaAntarcticaCentral Park ZooCircus ZaragozaFranceMadagascarNew York CityVatican City


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