Rockfishes [Sebastes]
Description
Sebastes is a genus of marine fish in the Scorpaenidae family, commonly known as rockfishes or rockcods. They are characterized by their robust body, spiny fins, and the ability to live in both shallow and deep waters. These fish have a significant role in their ecosystems and are popular among commercial and recreational fisheries.
Species

Bocaccio Rockfish [Sebastes paucispinis]
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Yelloweye Rockfish [Sebastes ruberrimus]
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Black Rockfish [Sebastes melanops]
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Blue Rockfish [Sebastes mystinus]
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Copper Rockfish [Sebastes caurinus]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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Order |
Scorpionfishes and Flatheads
Scorpaeniformes
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Family |
Scorpionfishes
Scorpaenidae
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Statistics
- Species 5