Global Ocean Surface Ecosystem Alliance (GO-SEA)

species: California Mussel (Mytilus californianus)

7 Observations

photo of California Mussel (Mytilus californianus)

species: California Mussel (Mytilus californianus)

Observer
valhikes
Date
9/16/2021
Quality grade
needs_id
License
CC-BY-NC-ND
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Taxonomy

Species Interactions

The species with links are species that have observations.

Eats

Preys on

  • (plankton)

Eaten by

  • Giant Sea Stars (Pisaster)
  • (Cancer)
  • Ochre Sea Star (Pisaster ochraceus)
  • California Spiny Lobster (Panulirus interruptus)
  • Octopuses (Octopoda)
  • Southern Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris nereis)
  • Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)
  • Surfbird (Calidris virgata)
  • Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani)
  • (Leptasterias)
  • (Thais)
  • (Thais emarginata)
  • White Surfperch (Phanerodon furcatus)
  • Black Surfperch (Embiotoca jacksoni)
  • Blackeye Goby (Rhinogobiops nicholsii)
  • Senorita (Oxyjulis californica)
  • Rock Wrasse (Halichoeres semicinctus)
  • Pile Surfperch (Rhacochilus vacca)
  • California Sheephead (Semicossyphus pulcher)
  • Kellet's Whelk (Kelletia kelletii)
  • Sheep Crab (Loxorhynchus grandis)
  • Blue-banded Goby (Lythrypnus dalli)
  • Rainbow Star (Orthasterias koehleri)
  • Painted Greenling (Oxylebius pictus)
  • Giant Pink Sea Star (Pisaster brevispinus)
  • Giant Sea Star (Pisaster giganteus)
  • Sunflower Sea Star (Pycnopodia helianthoides)
  • Treefish (Sebastes serriceps)
  • Leopard Shark (Triakis semifasciata)
  • (Rallus obsoletus levipes)
  • Giant Pacific Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini)
  • Verrill's Two-spot Octopus (Octopus bimaculatus)

Preyed upon by

  • Octopuses (Octopoda)
  • Ochre Sea Star (Pisaster ochraceus)
  • (Cancer)
  • California Spiny Lobster (Panulirus interruptus)
  • Giant Sea Stars (Pisaster)
  • Southern Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris nereis)
  • Kellet's Whelk (Kelletia kelletii)
  • Sunflower Sea Star (Pycnopodia helianthoides)
  • Giant Pink Sea Star (Pisaster brevispinus)
  • Black Surfperch (Embiotoca jacksoni)
  • White Surfperch (Phanerodon furcatus)
  • Painted Greenling (Oxylebius pictus)
  • Blackeye Goby (Rhinogobiops nicholsii)
  • Rock Wrasse (Halichoeres semicinctus)
  • California Sheephead (Semicossyphus pulcher)
  • Blue-banded Goby (Lythrypnus dalli)
  • Rainbow Seaperch (Hypsurus caryi)
  • Giant Sea Star (Pisaster giganteus)
  • Rainbow Star (Orthasterias koehleri)
  • Treefish (Sebastes serriceps)
  • Leopard Shark (Triakis semifasciata)
  • Senorita (Oxyjulis californica)
  • Pile Surfperch (Rhacochilus vacca)
  • Sheep Crab (Loxorhynchus grandis)
  • (Thais)
  • (Leptasterias)
  • Giant Pacific Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini)
  • Verrill's Two-spot Octopus (Octopus bimaculatus)

Species interaction data comes from GloBI.

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