Short-tailed albatross, an endangered species, can occur near the seamounts and in low numbers throughout the northern GOA, but breed primarily on a volcanic island near Japan.
Short-tailed Albatross
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Short-tailed albatross, an endangered species, can occur near the seamounts and in low numbers throughout the northern Gulf of Alaska, but breed primarily on a volcanic island near Japan.

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