Description
Size:
to 41 cm
Geographic Information
Ocean range (global):
Gulf of Alaska to central Baja California.
Published depth range:
25 - 547 m, most abundant 100 - 200 m.
Habitat description:
Benthic, soft sediment. Locally abundant on Smooth Ridge.
Additional Information
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Love, M.S., M. Yoklavich, and L. Thorsteinson (2002). The rockfishes of the northeast Pacific. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. 404 pp.
Butler, J.L., M.S. Love, and T. Laidig (2012). A guide to the rockfishes, thornyheads, and scorpionfishes of the Northeast Pacific. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. 185 pp.
Citation:
Sebastes saxicola
((Gilbert, 1890)) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Sebastes%20saxicola. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-25.