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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderScorpaeniformes
  4. ›familySebastidae
  5. ›genusSebastes
Sebastes melanostomus
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IUCN NE · Not evaluated

blackgill rockfish

Sebastes melanostomus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890)

Also calledCantarilho-de-brânquia-preta (por) · okouník černoústý (ces) · rocote agalla negra (spa) · sébaste à branchies noires (fra) · Черножабрый морской окунь (rus) · 黑口平鮋 (zho)

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description

Blackgill Rockfish. To 61 cm (24 in) TL (Phillips 1957). Northern British Columbia off west coast of Haida Gwaii (Workman et al. 1998) to Isla de Cedros, central Baja California (Miller and Lea 1972). Pelagic juveniles have been taken as far south as Punta Abreojos (26 ° 06 ’ N, 114 ° 05 ’ W), southern Baja California (Moser and Ahlstrom 1978), strongly implying that adults live in southern Baja California. Benthic; depth: 88 – 768 m (289 – 2,520 ft) (min.: NWFSC-FRAM; max.: Eschmeyer and Herald 1983).

Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2335419.