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Sebastes diploproa

Description

Sebastes diploproa (Gilbert, 1890).

Splitnose Rockfish. To 45.7 cm (18 in) TL (Phillips 1957). Sanak Islands, western Gulf of Alaska (Mecklenburg et al. 2002) to Isla de Cedros, central Baja California (Kramer and O’Connell 1995). Voucher specimens are known from as far west in the Gulf of Alaska as 54°20’N, 159°55’W (Maslenikov et al. 2013). Benthic; depth: 50–1,050 m (164–3,444 ft) (min.: DFO; max.: NWFSC-FRAM). Young fish often found near surface under drifting kelp (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983).

Notes

Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 108, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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References

  • Phillips, J. B. (1957) A review of the rockfishes of California. California Department of Fish and Game Fish Bulletin, 104.
  • Kramer, D. E. & O'Connell, V. M. (1995) Guide to northeast Pacific rockfishes genera Sebastes and Sebastolobus. University of Alaska Sea Grant, Fairbanks, Marine Advisory Bulletin, No. 25.
  • Maslenikov, K. P., Orr, J. W. & Stevenson, D. W. (2013) Range extensions and significant distributional records for eighty-two species of fishes in Alaskan marine waters. Northwestern Naturalist, 94, 1 - 21. https: // doi. org / 10.1898 / 12 - 23.1
  • Eschmeyer, W. N. & Herald, E. S. (1983) A Field Guide to Pacific Coast Fishes of North America from the Gulf of Alaska to Baja California. Houghton Mifflin, Boston.