Global Ocean Surface Ecosystem Alliance (GO-SEA)

species: Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus)

10 Observations

photo of Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus)

species: Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus)

Observer
travelling_olm
Date
5/6/2021
Quality grade
needs_id
License
CC-BY-NC
Description
Hi! A few pictures taken from Whaler's Bay this morning. This whale was quite close from shore but sadly too far away to get better pictures. It didn't dive tail up, just disappeared under the surface (not sure about water depth around there).
Coordinates are obscured
Taxon is threatened or rare so the coordinates are obscured.
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Taxonomy

Species Interactions

The species with links are species that have observations.

Eats

Preys on

  • Krill (Euphausiacea)
  • (Salpa thompsoni)
  • Cephalopods (Cephalopoda)
  • Lanternfishes (Myctophidae)
  • (Thysanoessa spinifera)
  • (Nyctiphanes simplex)
  • North Pacific Krill (Euphausia pacifica)
  • Mackerel Icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari)
  • (Salpa gerlachei)
  • (Gymnoscopelus braueri)
  • (Gymnoscopelus nicholsi)
  • (Protomyctophum bolini)
  • (Paraeuchaeta antarctica)
  • (Thysanoessa macrura)
  • Antarctic Neosquid (Alluroteuthis antarcticus)
  • (Onykia ingens)
  • (Ihlea racovitzai)
  • (Calanus propinquus)
  • Antarctic Deepsea Smelt (Bathylagus antarcticus)
  • (Eucopia australis)
  • (Euphausia frigida)
  • (Kondakovia longimana)
  • (Themisto gaudichaudii)
  • (Primno macropa)
  • (Rhincalanus gigas)
  • Antarctic Toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni)
  • (Antarctomysis maxima)
  • (Calanoides acutus)
  • Sevenstar Flying Squid (Martialia hyadesi)
  • (Gymnoscopelus opisthopterus)
  • Colossal Squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni)
  • (Vibilia stebbingi)
  • Antarctic Gonate Squid (Gonatus antarcticus)
  • (Metridia gerlachei)
  • (Hyperiella dilatata)
  • (Vibilia antarctica)
  • (Notolepis coatsi)
  • (Cyllopus lucasii)
  • (Euphausia crystallorophias)
  • Antarctic Krill (Euphausia superba)
  • (Euchaetomera)
  • (Pleuragramma antarcticum)
  • Glacial Cranch Squid (Galiteuthis glacialis)
  • (Zooplankton)
  • (Pisces)
  • Smooth Hooked Squid (Filippovia knipovitchi)

Species interaction data comes from GloBI.

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