Los Angeles Bioblitz Challenge

family: Earless Seals (Phocidae)

2 Observations

photo of Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina)

species: Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina)

Observer
jmorton
Date
8/1/2021
Quality grade
research
License
CC-BY-NC
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Taxonomy

1 Observed species for Earless Seals (Phocidae)

Species Interactions

The species with links are species that have observations.

Eats

  • Ray-finned Fishes (Actinopterygii)
  • Penguins (Spheniscidae)
  • Cephalopods (Cephalopoda)
  • Animals (Animalia)
  • Mackerels, Tunas, And Bonitos (Scombridae)
  • Carnivorans (Carnivora)
  • Jack Mackerels (Trachurus)
  • Birds (Aves)
  • Anchovies (Engraulidae)
  • Blue Jack Mackerel (Trachurus picturatus)
  • (Zooplankton)
  • Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus)
  • Raitt's Sand Lance (Ammodytes marinus)
  • Cods And Haddocks (Gadidae)
  • White Hake (Urophycis tenuis)
  • Ellipse (Venustaconcha ellipsiformis)
  • Silver Hake (Merluccius bilinearis)
  • Spotted Hake (Urophycis regia)
  • Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus)
  • Squirrel Hake (Urophycis chuss)
  • (Scomber)
  • Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus)
  • Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)
  • Hakes (Merluccius)
  • Pacific Chub Mackerel (Scomber japonicus)
  • Bristlemouths (Gonostomatidae)
  • (Etrumeus teres)
  • Barracouta (Thyrsites atun)
  • Shads, Sardines, And Menhadens (Clupeidae)
  • New Zealand Black Goby (Gobiopsis atrata)
  • Horned Lanternfish (Diaphus splendidus)
  • (Chondrichthyes)
  • Merlucciid Hakes (Merlucciidae)
  • (Pisces)

Preys on

  • Cephalopods (Cephalopoda)
  • Penguins (Spheniscidae)
  • Carnivorans (Carnivora)
  • Birds (Aves)
  • Ray-finned Fishes (Actinopterygii)
  • Blue Jack Mackerel (Trachurus picturatus)
  • (Pisces)
  • (Zooplankton)
  • (Etrumeus teres)
  • (Other pelagics)
  • (Amoya moloanus)
  • Merlucciid Hakes (Merlucciidae)
  • (Hygophum benoiti)
  • Slender Lightfish (Vinciguerria attenuata)
  • (Chondrichthyes)
  • European Sardine (Sardina pilchardus)
  • (Chub mackerel)
  • Peruvian Anchoveta (Engraulis ringens)
  • Northern Pike (Esox lucius)

Eaten by

  • Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
  • Typical Foxes (Vulpes)
  • Human (Homo sapiens)
  • Birds (Aves)
  • Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus)
  • Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus)
  • Cetaceans (Cetacea)
  • (Chondrichthyes)
  • Giant Petrels (Macronectes)
  • Southern Giant-petrel (Macronectes giganteus)

Preyed upon by

Species interaction data comes from GloBI.

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