whitespotted rockfish
Sebastes moseri Eitner, 1999
Also calledrocote manchas blancas (spa)
First described in: Eitner, B.; Kimbrell, C.; Vetter, R. (1999). Sebastes moseri (Scorpaeniformes: Scorpaenidae): A New Rockfish from the Eastern North Pacific. <em>Copeia.</em> 1999(1): 85-92.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
description
Whitespotted Rockfish or Whitespeckled Rockfish. To 23.5 cm (9.3 in) FL (Personal communication: University of Washington, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Fish Collection, Seattle, Washington). Off Big Creek, central California (36 ° 03 ’ N, 121 ° 36.8 ’ W) (Donna Schroeder, pers. comm. to M. L.) to off Punta Colnett (30 ° 53 ’ N, 116 ° 30 ’ W), northern Baja California (Butler et al. 2012), and Isla Guadalupe, central Baja California (John Butler, per. comm. to M. L.). Benthic; depth: 50 – 274 m (165 – 900 ft) (min.: Love et al. 2005; max.: Butler et al. 2012).
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2335377.