bocaccio
Sebastes paucispinis Ayres, 1854
Also calledbocaccio (fra) · rocote bocaccio (spa) · Бокачио (rus)
First described in: Ayres, W. O. (1854). [Description of new fishes from California.]. (Minutes of Academy meetings were printed in "The Pacific" (a newspaper) shortly after each meeting. New species date to publication in The Pacific. Dates of publication are given in each species account). The Pacific [newspaper] v. 3 and 4 (thru no. 6). [Also as Proc. Calif. Acad. Nat. Sci. v. 1: nos. 3-22. Reprinted in 2nd ed. of Academy's Proceedings, 1873.].
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description
Bocaccio. To 98.1 cm (38.6 in) TL (M. L., unpubl. data). Western Gulf of Alaska south of Shumagin Islands and Alaska Peninsula (Mecklenburg et al. 2002) to Isla de Cedros (Ramírez-Valdez et al. 2015), central Baja California (Chen 1971). Larvae have been taken further southward at about 26 ° N, 115 ° W, in southern Baja California (Moser et al. 1977), and a pelagic juvenile was taken in a purse seine at 26 ° 39 ’ N, 114 ° 33 ’ W, southern Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Depth: juveniles near surface and in inshore waters; adults at about 20 – 475 m (66 – 1,558 ft) (min.: Mecklenburg et al. 2002; max.: Allen and Smith 1988); one juvenile reported from tide pool (Moring 1972).
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