Sebastes serranoides

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Sebastes serranoides is a species of rockfish native to the northeastern Pacific Ocean, commonly found in kelp forests and rocky reef habitats.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fish species
rockfish
adultHabitat benthic around rocky reefs and kelp
associatedWith giant kelp Macrocystis pyrifera
authority Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890 NERFINISHED
behavior schooling
site-associated
bodyColor dark olive
olive-brown
bodyShape elongate
caudalFin slightly forked
class Actinopterygii
commercialImportance minor commercial fishery species
commonName olive rockfish
demersal true
diet crustaceans
small fishes
squid
distribution coastal waters of California
dorsalFin continuous with spiny and soft-rayed portions
ecologicalRole mid-level predator in kelp forest ecosystems
environment marine
family Scorpaenidae NERFINISHED
fertilization internal
finColor dusky
fishingMethod hook-and-line
recreational angling
foundIn eastern Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
genus Sebastes NERFINISHED
habitat kelp forests
nearshore coastal waters
rocky reefs
headSpines reduced compared to some rockfishes
juvenileHabitat surface or midwater around kelp
kingdom Animalia
larvalPhase pelagic larvae
longevity long-lived rockfish species
managementContext managed within California nearshore rockfish complexes
maximumLength about 61 cm
maximumWeight about 5.4 kg
nativeTo northeastern Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
occursIn subtidal zones
order Scorpaeniformes NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
recreationalImportance popular sport fish
reproduction live-bearing
ovoviviparous
sideColor lighter on flanks
taxonRank species
trophicLevel predator

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Sebastidae contains Sebastes serranoides