rosethorn rockfish
Sebastes helvomaculatus Ayres, 1859
Also calledsébaste rosacé (fra) · Розовопятнистый морской окунь (rus)
First described in: Ayres, W. O. 1859. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 1 2: 25-32.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
description
Rosethorn Rockfish. To 43 cm (16.9 in) TL (Yamanaka 2005). Western Gulf of Alaska east of Sitkinak Island (Mecklenburg et al. 2002) to at least about U. S. - Mexican border (32 ° 26.1 ’ N, 119 ° 06.6 ’ W) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), or perhaps to Banco Ranger (28 ° 33 ’ N, 115 ° 25 ’ W), central Baja California (Snytko 1986), but without documentation. Benthic; depth: 27 – 1,151 m (89 – 3,775 ft) (min.: DFO; max.: NWFSC-FRAM).
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2335394.
