Sebastidae

Rockfishes, rockcods and thornyheads

133 species

1. 1Adelosebastes latens Eschmeyer, Abe & Nakano, 1979ocean · deep-water
2. 2Helicolenus avius Abe & Eschmeyer, 1972ocean · deep-water
3. 3Helicolenus barathri (Hector, 1875) · Bigeye sea perchocean · deep-water
4. 4Helicolenus dactylopterus (Delaroche, 1809) · Blackbelly rosefishocean · deep-water
5. 5Helicolenus fedorovi Barsukov, 1973ocean · deep-water
6. 6Helicolenus hilgendorfii (Döderlein, 1884)ocean · temperate
7. 7Helicolenus lahillei Norman, 1937ocean · subtropical
8. 8Helicolenus lengerichi Norman, 1937ocean · deep-water
9. 9Helicolenus mouchezi (Sauvage, 1875) · Rosefishocean · temperate
10. 10Helicolenus percoides (Richardson & Solander, 1842) · Red gurnard perchocean · subtropical
11. 11Hozukius emblemarius (Jordan & Starks, 1904)ocean · temperate
12. 12Hozukius guyotensis Barsukov & Fedorov, 1975ocean · deep-water
13. 13Sebastes aleutianus (Jordan & Evermann, 1898) · Rougheye rockfishocean · deep-water
14. 14Sebastes alutus (Gilbert, 1890) · Pacific ocean perchocean · deep-water
15. 15Sebastes atrovirens (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) · Kelp rockfishocean · subtropical
16. 16Sebastes auriculatus Girard, 1854 · Brown rockfishocean · temperate
17. 17Sebastes aurora (Gilbert, 1890) · Aurora rockfishocean · deep-water
18. 18Sebastes babcocki (Thompson, 1915) · Redbanded rockfishocean · temperate
19. 19Sebastes baramenuke (Wakiya, 1917)ocean · temperate
20. 20Sebastes borealis Barsukov, 1970 · Shortraker rockfishocean · deep-water
21. 21Sebastes brevispinis (Bean, 1884) · Silvergray rockfishocean · subtropical
22. 22Sebastes capensis (Gmelin, 1789) · Cape redfishocean · subtropical
23. 23Sebastes carnatus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) · Gopher rockfishocean · subtropical
24. 24Sebastes caurinus Richardson, 1844 · Copper rockfishocean · subtropical
25. 25Sebastes chlorostictus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) · Greenspotted rockfishocean · subtropical
26. 26Sebastes chrysomelas (Jordan & Gilbert, 1881) · Black-and-yellow rockfishocean · subtropical
27. 27Sebastes ciliatus (Tilesius, 1813) · Dusky rockfishocean · temperate
28. 28Sebastes constellatus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) · Starry rockfishocean · subtropical · reef
29. 29Sebastes cortezi (Beebe & Tee-Van, 1938) · Cortez rockfishocean · deep-water
30. 30Sebastes crameri (Jordan, 1897) · Darkblotched rockfishocean · temperate
31. 31Sebastes dallii (Eigenmann & Beeson, 1894) · Calico rockfishocean · subtropical
32. 32Sebastes diaconus Frable, Wagman, Frierson, Aguilar & Sidlauskas, 2015 · Deacon rockfishocean · subtropical · reef
33. 33Sebastes diploproa (Gilbert, 1890) · Splitnose rockfishocean · deep-water
34. 34Sebastes elongatus Ayres, 1859 · Greenstriped rockfishocean · temperate
35. 35Sebastes emphaeus (Starks, 1911) · Puget Sound rockfishocean · temperate · reef
36. 36Sebastes ensifer Chen, 1971 · Swordspine rockfishocean · subtropical
37. 37Sebastes entomelas (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) · Widow rockfishocean · temperate
38. 38Sebastes eos (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890) · Pink rockfishocean · subtropical
39. 39Sebastes exsul Chen, 1971 · Buccaneer rockfishocean · subtropical
40. 40Sebastes fasciatus Storer, 1854 · Acadian redfishocean · temperate
41. 41Sebastes flammeus (Jordan & Starks, 1904)ocean · deep-water
42. 42Sebastes flavidus (Ayres, 1862) · Yellowtail rockfishocean · temperate · reef
43. 43Sebastes gilli (Eigenmann, 1891) · Bronzespotted rockfishocean · subtropical
44. 44Sebastes glaucus Hilgendorf, 1880 · Gray rockfishocean · temperate
45. 45Sebastes goodei (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890) · Chilipepper rockfishbrackish · ocean · temperate
46. 46Sebastes helvomaculatus Ayres, 1859 · Rosethorn rockfishocean · temperate
47. 47Sebastes hopkinsi (Cramer, 1895) · Squarespot rockfishocean · subtropical · reef
48. 48Sebastes hubbsi (Matsubara, 1937)ocean · tropical
49. 49Sebastes ijimae (Jordan & Metz, 1913)ocean · temperate
50. 50Sebastes inermis Cuvier, 1829ocean · subtropical
51. 51Sebastes iracundus (Jordan & Starks, 1904)ocean · deep-water
52. 52Sebastes itinus (Jordan & Starks, 1904)ocean · temperate
53. 53Sebastes jordani (Gilbert, 1896) · Shortbelly rockfishocean · subtropical
54. 54Sebastes joyneri Günther, 1878ocean · temperate
55. 55Sebastes kiyomatsui Kai & Nakabo, 2004ocean · temperate
56. 56Sebastes koreanus Kim & Lee, 1994ocean · subtropical
57. 57Sebastes lentiginosus Chen, 1971 · Freckled rockfishocean · subtropical
58. 58Sebastes levis (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889) · Cowcodocean · deep-water
59. 59Sebastes longispinis (Matsubara, 1934)ocean · temperate
60. 60Sebastes macdonaldi (Eigenmann & Beeson, 1893) · Mexican rockfishocean · subtropical
61. 61Sebastes maliger (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) · Quillback rockfishocean · temperate
62. 62Sebastes matsubarai Hilgendorf, 1880ocean · temperate
63. 63Sebastes melanops Girard, 1856 · Black rockfishocean · temperate · reef
64. 64Sebastes melanosema Lea & Fitch, 1979 · Semaphore rockfishocean · subtropical
65. 65Sebastes melanostictus (Matsubara, 1934) · Blackspotted rockfishocean · subtropical
66. 66Sebastes melanostomus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890) · Blackgill rockfishocean · deep-water
67. 67Sebastes mentella Travin, 1951 · Beaked redfishocean · deep-water
68. 68Sebastes miniatus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) · Vermilion rockfishocean · subtropical · reef
69. 69Sebastes minor Barsukov, 1972ocean · temperate
70. 70Sebastes moseri Eitner, 1999 · Whitespeckled rockfishocean · subtropical
71. 71Sebastes mystinus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1881) · Blue rockfishocean · subtropical · reef
72. 72Sebastes nebulosus Ayres, 1854 · China rockfishocean · temperate · reef
73. 73Sebastes nigrocinctus Ayres, 1859 · Tiger rockfishocean · temperate · reef
74. 74Sebastes nivosus Hilgendorf, 1880ocean · temperate
75. 75Sebastes norvegicus (Ascanius, 1772) · Golden redfishocean · temperate
76. 76Sebastes notius Chen, 1971ocean · tropical
77. 77Sebastes nudus Matsubara, 1943ocean · subtropical · reef
78. 78Sebastes oblongus Günther, 1877ocean · temperate
79. 79Sebastes oculatus Valenciennes, 1833 · Patagonian redfishocean · subtropical
80. 80Sebastes ovalis (Ayres, 1862) · Speckled rockfishocean · subtropical
81. 81Sebastes owstoni (Jordan & Thompson, 1914)ocean · deep-water
82. 82Sebastes pachycephalus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843ocean · temperate
83. 83Sebastes paucispinis Ayres, 1854 · Bocaccio rockfishocean · subtropical · reef
84. 84Sebastes peduncularis Chen, 1975ocean · deep-water
85. 85Sebastes phillipsi (Fitch, 1964) · Chameleon rockfishocean · deep-water
86. 86Sebastes pinniger (Gill, 1864) · Canary rockfishocean · subtropical
87. 87Sebastes polyspinis (Taranetz & Moiseev, 1933) · Northern rockfishocean · temperate
88. 88Sebastes proriger (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) · Redstripe rockfishocean · deep-water
89. 89Sebastes rastrelliger (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) · Grass rockfishocean · subtropical
90. 90Sebastes reedi (Westrheim & Tsuyuki, 1967) · Yellowmouth rockfishocean · deep-water
91. 91Sebastes rosaceus Girard, 1854 · Rosy rockfishocean · subtropical
92. 92Sebastes rosenblatti Chen, 1971 · Greenblotched rockfishocean · subtropical
93. 93Sebastes ruberrimus (Cramer, 1895) · Yelloweye rockfishocean · subtropical · reef
94. 94Sebastes rubrivinctus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) · Flag rockfishocean · subtropical
95. 95Sebastes rufinanus Lea & Fitch, 1972 · Dwarf-red rockfishocean · subtropical
96. 96Sebastes rufus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890) · Bank rockfishocean · subtropical
97. 97Sebastes saxicola (Gilbert, 1890) · Stripetail rockfishocean · subtropical
98. 98Sebastes schlegelii Hilgendorf, 1880 · Korean rockfishocean · temperate
99. 99Sebastes scythropus (Jordan & Snyder, 1900)ocean · deep-water
100. 100Sebastes semicinctus (Gilbert, 1897) · Halfbanded rockfishocean · subtropical
101. 101Sebastes serranoides (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890) · Olive rockfishocean · subtropical · reef
102. 102Sebastes serriceps (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) · Treefishocean · subtropical
103. 103Sebastes simulator Chen, 1971 · Pinkrose rockfishocean · subtropical
104. 104Sebastes sinensis (Gilbert, 1890) · Blackmouth rockfishocean · deep-water
105. 105Sebastes spinorbis Chen, 1975ocean · tropical
106. 106Sebastes steindachneri Hilgendorf, 1880ocean · temperate
107. 107Sebastes taczanowskii Steindachner, 1880brackish · ocean · temperate
108. 108Sebastes thompsoni (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)ocean · temperate
109. 109Sebastes trivittatus Hilgendorf, 1880ocean · temperate
110. 110Sebastes umbrosus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) · Honeycomb rockfishocean · subtropical
111. 111Sebastes variabilis (Pallas, 1814) · Light dusky rockfishocean · subtropical
112. 112Sebastes variegatus Quast, 1971 · Harlequin rockfishocean · temperate
113. 113Sebastes varispinis Chen, 1975ocean · deep-water
114. 114Sebastes ventricosus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843ocean · temperate
115. 115Sebastes viviparus Krøyer, 1845 · Norway redfishocean · temperate
116. 116Sebastes vulpes Döderlein, 1884ocean · temperate
117. 117Sebastes wakiyai (Matsubara, 1934)ocean · temperate
118. 118Sebastes wilsoni (Gilbert, 1915) · Pygmy rockfishocean · temperate
119. 119Sebastes zacentrus (Gilbert, 1890) · Sharpchin rockfishocean · deep-water
120. 120Sebastes zonatus Chen & Barsukov, 1976ocean · subtropical · reef
121. 121Sebastiscus albofasciatus (Lacepède, 1802)ocean · tropical
122. 122Sebastiscus marmoratus (Cuvier, 1829) · False kelpfishocean · tropical
123. 123Sebastiscus tertius (Barsukov & Chen, 1978)ocean · tropical
124. 124Sebastolobus alascanus Bean, 1890 · Shortspine thornyheadocean · temperate
125. 125Sebastolobus altivelis Gilbert, 1896 · Longspine thornyheadocean · deep-water
126. 126Sebastolobus macrochir (Günther, 1877) · Broadbanded thornyheadocean · temperate
127. 127Trachyscorpia carnomagula Motomura, Last & Yearsley, 2007 · Deepsea Scorpionfishocean · temperate
128. 128Trachyscorpia cristulata (Goode & Bean, 1896) · Atlantic thornyheadocean · subtropical
129. 129Trachyscorpia echinata (Köhler, 1896) · Spiny scorpionfishocean · deep-water
130. 130Trachyscorpia eschmeyeri Whitley, 1970 · Cape rockfishocean · deep-water
131. 131Trachyscorpia longipedicula Motomura, Last & Yearsley, 2007 · Stylish Scorpionfishocean · subtropical
132. 132Trachyscorpia osheri McCosker, 2008ocean · tropical
133. 133Trachyscorpia verai Béarez & Motomura, 2009 · Ecuadorian Deep-sea Scorpionfishocean · tropical

Source: FishBase v25.04 (fishbase.org), via cboettig/fishbase, fetched 2026-10-18.