Tristan Albatross
Diomedea dabbenena
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–5 m
- IUCN status: CR
One of the rarest of the great albatrosses, the Tristan albatross breeds almost entirely on a single remote island and is listed as critically endangered. It ranges far across the open ocean, feeding at the surface by seizing squid and fish or scavenging scraps.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Procellariiformes › Diomedeidae › Diomedea
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 379381.
FAQ
- How deep does the Tristan Albatross live?
- The Tristan Albatross (Diomedea dabbenena) is typically found at 0–5 m.