Lion Rock Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Lion Rock ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 66 taxonomic genera. Located in Lion Rock, California, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 Lion Rock County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Sebastes mystinus

Rock Cod

Very Common75.05 obs.

Sebastes carnatus

Rockfish

Very Common20.38 obs.

Sebastes atrovirens

Rockfish

Very Common14.09 obs.

Embiotoca lateralis

Blue Seaperch

Very Common12.83 obs.

Patiria miniata

Very Common10.65 obs.

Strongylocentrotus purpuratus

Purple Sea Urchin

Common9.72 obs.

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Rhacochilus vacca

Pile Perch

Common8.33 obs.

Sebastes chrysomelas

Rockfish

Common7.98 obs.

Sebastes miniatus

Rock Cod

Common7.51 obs.

Mesocentrotus franciscanus

Red Sea Urchin

Common6.8 obs.

Cryptochiton stelleri

Gumboot Chiton

Common6.53 obs.

Embiotoca jacksoni

Butterlips

Occasional6.2 obs.

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Oxyjulis californica

Occasional4.48 obs.

Crassadoma gigantea

Occasional4.28 obs.

Trillium angustipetalum

Narrowpetal Wakerobin

Occasional3.9 obs.

Ophiodon elongatus

Occasional3.58 obs.

Pisaster giganteus

Occasional3.06 obs.

Haliotis rufescens

Red Abalone

Rare2.9 obs.

Sebastes melanops

Rock Cod

Rare2.62 obs.

Hexagrammos decagrammus

Greenling

Rare2.46 obs.

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No comparable locations found in this region.

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Sebastes mystinus

Rock Cod

Very Common75.05 obs.

Sebastes carnatus

Rockfish

Very Common20.38 obs.

Sebastes atrovirens

Rockfish

Very Common14.09 obs.

Embiotoca lateralis

Blue Seaperch

Very Common12.83 obs.

Patiria miniata

Very Common10.65 obs.

Strongylocentrotus purpuratus

Purple Sea Urchin

Common9.72 obs.

No image

Rhacochilus vacca

Pile Perch

Common8.33 obs.

Sebastes chrysomelas

Rockfish

Common7.98 obs.

Sebastes miniatus

Rock Cod

Common7.51 obs.

Mesocentrotus franciscanus

Red Sea Urchin

Common6.8 obs.

Cryptochiton stelleri

Gumboot Chiton

Common6.53 obs.

Embiotoca jacksoni

Butterlips

Occasional6.2 obs.

No image

Oxyjulis californica

Occasional4.48 obs.

Crassadoma gigantea

Occasional4.28 obs.

Trillium angustipetalum

Narrowpetal Wakerobin

Occasional3.9 obs.

Ophiodon elongatus

Occasional3.58 obs.

Pisaster giganteus

Occasional3.06 obs.

Haliotis rufescens

Red Abalone

Rare2.9 obs.

Sebastes melanops

Rock Cod

Rare2.62 obs.

Hexagrammos decagrammus

Greenling

Rare2.46 obs.

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