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| Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squid | BlueSeaWendy | 
|
36.970 / -121.950 | Found this little guy dead on the beach in Capitola, Ca. |
Squid | ||
| HUGE Crab | BlueSeaWendy | 
|
36.910 / -121.860 | This guy was dead on the beach at New Brighton Beach, Ca. |
Other | Crab | |
| unknown | gwennoda | 
|
29.800 / -114.400 | This was emailed to me from a friend that lives in Gonzag |
Other | unknown | |
| pelagic… | plyles | 
|
33.990 / -119.430 | I've been an active diver in the Northern Channel is |
Other | ||
| another… | plyles | 
|
34.000 / -119.400 | This is another newcomer to Anacapa. |
Other | ||
| salp | plyles | 
|
34.000 / -119.420 | I've never seen a salp like this. |
Other | ||
| chain of salps… | plyles | 
|
34.000 / -119.430 | We are starting to see frequent tiny chains |
Other | ||
| unknown | plyles | 
|
34.010 / -119.430 | I've never seen these before. |
Other | ||
| chain of salps… | plyles | 
|
33.990 / -119.400 | I've been seeing salps off of Anacapa island since N |
Other | ||
| comb jelly and… | plyles | 
|
34.000 / -119.440 | Rarely seen comb jelly found in the company of a molluscs |
Jellyfish | ||
| Chains of… | plyles | 
|
34.000 / -119.420 | We continue to have a jelly bloom. |
Other | ||
| more salps | plyles | 
|
33.990 / -119.400 | Our salp bloom continues.....all of them look like they&# |
Other | ||
| clean sea | plyles | 
|
33.980 / -119.380 | For the past month I haven't seen any salps! |
Vertebrate | ||
| clean sea | plyles | 34.010 / -119.420 | No jellies to be found at the Northern Channel Islands |
Clean sea | |||
| tunicate | plyles | 
|
34.010 / -119.410 | Last year there were many of these...very few seen this y |
Other | ||
| tunicate | plyles |
|
33.980 / -119.400 | a few of these seen off Anacapa Island |
Other | ||
| Pyrosoma | plyles | 
|
34.000 / -119.390 | Found in shallow water off Anacapa Island. |
Other | salp | |
| jelly | plyles | 
|
36.640 / -121.890 | went to Jellywatch territory to kayak off Monterey Bay Aq |
Jellyfish | ||
| jelly | plyles | 
|
36.680 / -121.910 | Off Monterey Bay Aquarium. |
Jellyfish | ||
| Thousands of… | plyles | 
|
34.020 / -119.400 | Water off Anacapa Island filled with millions of unknown |
Jellyfish | salps | |
| large browish… | plyles | 
|
33.990 / -119.370 | single large brown jelly swimming off Anacapa island. |
Jellyfish | ||
| multiple… | plyles | 
|
34.030 / -119.400 | I haven't seen too many jellies in the Northern Chan |
Other | ||
| Velella in… | plyles | 
|
34.150 / -119.190 | There were thousands of Velella last week and hundreds th |
Velella | Velella | |
| More Velella… | plyles | 
|
34.250 / -119.270 | Large numbers of Velella on Ventura beach. |
Velella | Velella | |
| Chrysaora fuscescens | lttoggenburger | 36.950 / -122.000 | Saw many smaller fuscescens about 2-3 inch diameter and f |
Jellyfish |