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Common names: Greenie, Rockfish, Yellowtail rockfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Also Ref. 4925, 6885, 27436, 27437, 95450.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Williams, E.H. and S. Ralston, 2002
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Common names from other countries

Sébaste à queue jaune, Chancharro cola amarilla, Greenie, ... more

Classificação / Names Nomes comuns | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Espécies) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei (Scorpionfishes) > Sebastidae (Rockfishes, rockcods and thornyheads) > Sebastinae
Etymology: Sebastes: Greek, sebastes = august, venerable (Ref. 45335); flavidus: From the Latin flavidus, meaning 'yellow' (Ref. 27436).
More on author: Ayres.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

marinhas associadas(os) a recifes; intervalo de profundidade 0 - 549 m (Ref. 6793), usually 24 - 46 m (Ref. 2850). Temperate; 62°N - 32°N, 167°W - 117°W

Distribuição Países | Áreas FAO | Ecossistemas | Ocorrências | Point map | Introduções | Faunafri

Northeast Pacific: Unalaska Island, Alaska to San Diego, California, USA.

Length at first maturity / Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: L_m 36.0, range 27 - 42 cm
Max length : 66.0 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 4925); peso máx. Publicado: 2.5 kg (Ref. 40637); Idade máx. registada: 64 anos (Ref. 39247)

Descrição breve Chaves de identificação | Morfologia | Morfometria

Espinhos dorsais (total) : 13; Raios dorsais moles (total) : 14 - 16; Espinhos anais: 3; Raios anais moles: 7 - 9. Head spines weak - nasals present, preocular and parietal spines usually absent, supraocular, postocular, tympanic, coronal and nuchal spines absent (Ref. 27437). May have a prominent symphyseal knob; posterior edge of anal fin vertical (Ref. 27436). Caudal fin nearly truncate but slightly forked (Ref. 6885). Olive green to greenish brown with some light mottling dorsally, light ventrally; fins yellowish green, ventral fins often tinged in orange (Ref. 27436).

Form schools in open water along steeply sloping shores or above rocky reefs; also holes up amid cracks and crevices of the sea floor (Ref. 27436). Juveniles found around floats and pilings (Ref. 27436). Feed on pelagic crustaceans, fishes and squids (Ref. 6885). Viviparous (Ref. 34817). Filleted, then sold fresh or frozen, with other rockfishes (Ref. 27436).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Reprodução | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larvas

Referência principal Upload your references | Referências | Coordenador | Colaboradores

Clemens, W.A. and G.V. Wilby, 1961. Fishes of the Pacific coast of Canada. 2nd ed. Fish. Res. Bd. Canada Bull. (68):443 p. (Ref. 4925)

Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)

Não avaliado

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)