Food items reported for Octopus bimaculatus
n = 58
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton finfish bony fish Paralabrax clathratus USA juv./adults
nekton finfish n.a./other finfish Myliobatis californica USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Cancer antennarius USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Phyllopagurus californica USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Pachygrapsus crassipes USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Loxorhynchus sp. USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Paraxanthias taylori USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters unspecified lobsters USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Panulirus interruptus USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns unspecified shrimp USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods Hemisquilla ensigera USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Americardia biangulata USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Limaria hemphilli USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Epilucina californica USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Mytilus californianus USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Hinnites giganteus USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Semele decisa USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Semele rupicola USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Tagelus californianus USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Diplodonta orbella USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Chione undatella USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Pitar newcombianus USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Protothaca staminea USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Ventricolaria fordii USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks chitons Callistochiton sp. USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks chitons Stenoplax conspicua USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Kelletia kelletii USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Bulla gouldiana USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Bursa californica USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Calliostoma sp. USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Crepidula spp. USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Crepipatella lingulata USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Cypraea spadicea USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Megathura crenulata USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unspecified archaeogastropod USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unspecified mesogastropod USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Haliotis corrugata USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Haliotis cracherodii USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Haliotis fulgens USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Haliotis rufescens USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Hipponix tumens USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Littorina sp. USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Collisella limatula USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Collisella scabra USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Nassarius tiarula USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Polinices sp. USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Olivella biplicata USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Trivia californiana USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Trivia solandri USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Norrisia norrisi USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Tegula aureotincta USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Tegula eiseni USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Tegula funebralis USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Tegula gallina USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Tegula regina USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Lithopoma gibberosa USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Megastraea undosa USA juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Octopus bimaculatus USA juv./adults
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