Hexagrammidae
E241990
Hexagrammidae is a family of marine ray-finned fishes commonly known as greenlings, found primarily in the North Pacific Ocean.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hexagrammidae canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
kelp forests
ⓘ
rocky reefs ⓘ |
| bodyShape |
elongate
ⓘ
fusiform ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| coloration |
greenish
ⓘ
mottled ⓘ |
| commonName | greenlings ⓘ |
| diet | carnivorous ⓘ |
| distribution |
Northern Pacific Ocean
ⓘ
surface form:
North Pacific Ocean
|
| ecologicalRole | benthic predator ⓘ |
| economicUse | food fish ⓘ |
| environment | saltwater ⓘ |
| finType | ray-finned ⓘ |
| foundIn |
Bering Sea
ⓘ
eastern North Pacific Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
Northeastern Pacific Ocean
Northwestern Pacific Ocean ⓘ Sea of Japan ⓘ Sea of Okhotsk ⓘ coastal waters ⓘ continental shelf ⓘ |
| habitat | marine environment ⓘ |
| hasDorsalFins | two ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Agrammus
ⓘ
Hexagrammos ⓘ Ophiodon ⓘ Oxylebius ⓘ Pleurogrammus ⓘ Zaniolepis ⓘ |
| importance |
commercial fisheries
ⓘ
recreational fishing ⓘ |
| includesSpecies |
Hexagrammos
ⓘ
surface form:
Hexagrammos decagrammus
Ophiodon ⓘ
surface form:
Ophiodon elongatus
Pleurogrammus ⓘ
surface form:
Pleurogrammus monopterygius
|
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | demersal ⓘ |
| namedAfter | genus Hexagrammos ⓘ |
| order | Scorpaeniformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| preysOn |
benthic invertebrates
ⓘ
small fishes ⓘ |
| region | temperate North Pacific ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typicalMaximumLength | about 60 cm ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.