Sebastes maliger

E882932

fish species rockfish

Sebastes maliger is a species of rockfish native to the North Pacific Ocean, known for inhabiting rocky reefs and being important to commercial and recreational fisheries.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Sebastes pinniger	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fish species ⓘ rockfish ⓘ
activityPeriod	mostly sedentary ⓘ
associatedWith	rocky substrates ⓘ structured benthic habitats ⓘ
bodyColor	brown to yellowish-brown ⓘ
bodyPattern	mottled with lighter spots and blotches ⓘ
class	Actinopterygii ⓘ
commonName	Quillback rockfish NERFINISHED ⓘ
describedBy	Jordan and Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ
describedInYear	1880s ⓘ
diet	benthic invertebrates ⓘ crustaceans ⓘ small fishes ⓘ
distinguishingFeature	long sharp dorsal fin spines resembling quills ⓘ
family	Scorpaenidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
fishedBy	commercial fisheries ⓘ recreational anglers ⓘ
foundAlongCoastOf	North America NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundIn	Northeast Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
genus	Sebastes NERFINISHED ⓘ
givesBirthTo	live larvae ⓘ
habitat	continental shelf ⓘ kelp forests ⓘ rocky reefs ⓘ
hasAnalSoftRays	6 to 8 ⓘ
hasAnalSpines	3 ⓘ
hasDorsalSoftRays	13 to 15 ⓘ
hasDorsalSpines	13 ⓘ
importance	commercial fishery species ⓘ recreational fishery species ⓘ
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
lifestyle	demersal ⓘ
longevity	long-lived species ⓘ
managementConcern	stock conservation in parts of its range ⓘ
maximumLength	about 61 cm ⓘ
maximumWeight	about 2.7 kg ⓘ
movementPattern	site-associated ⓘ
nativeTo	North Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
order	Scorpaeniformes NERFINISHED ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
region	temperate marine waters ⓘ
reproduction	ovoviviparous ⓘ
taxonRank	species ⓘ
vulnerableTo	overfishing ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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Sebastidae → contains → Sebastes maliger ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sebastes pinniger