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Amsterdam Island - Animals in the Habitats, and Biodiversity

Classified animal picture guide. Highlighting the link of species shows the images, and clicking the link shows Evolutionary Tree.
Amsterdam Island is an island territory of France in the South Indian Ocean. It is located the middle between India and Antarctica. It is part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands. The following shows the distribution of animals in Amsterdam Island.
Amsterdam Island
Amsterdam Island
regionally extinct
in historic age
Bird Amsterdam Island Duck (?~AD1800s)
Amsterdam Island
marine extant
species
Marine mammal Subantarctic Fur Seal, Southern Elephant Seal   (5m)
Albatross Wandering Albatross, Amsterdam Albatross, Northern Royal Albatross, Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross, Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross, Sooty Albatross
Penguin Southern Rockhopper Penguin, Northern Rockhopper Penguin
seabird Antarctic Tern, Great Skua
Tuna Southern bluefin tuna