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olive rockfish (Sebastes serranoides)

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Key facts

Scientific name
Sebastes serranoides
Common name
olive rockfish
Category
Fish
Family
Sebastidae
Genus
Sebastes
Size
5–50 cm
Depth
1–100 m
IUCN status
Least concern (LC)
Danger level
Harmless
Habitats
reef
Ocean zones
Eastern Pacific

Description

No description available yet.

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Frequently asked questions

How big is the olive rockfish?
olive rockfish (Sebastes serranoides) reaches 5–50 cm in length.
At what depth can you find the olive rockfish?
olive rockfish is found between 1–100 m deep.
Is the olive rockfish dangerous to divers?
Danger level: Harmless.
What is the conservation status of the olive rockfish?
IUCN status: Least concern (LC).
Where can you find the olive rockfish?
Found in: Eastern Pacific.

Other species in the genus Sebastes

  • Sebastes norvegicus - Golden redfish
  • Sebastes mentella - Beaked redfish
  • Sebastes viviparus - Norway redfish
  • Sebastes oculatus - Patagonian redfish
  • Sebastes mystinus - blue rockfish
  • Sebastes paucispinis - bocaccio

Other species in the family Sebastidae

  • Helicolenus dactylopterus - Bluemouth rockfish

Sources

  • Taxonomy: WoRMS (AphiaID 274852)
  • Photos: iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)
  • Distribution: GBIF (taxonKey 2335548)
  • Conservation: IUCN Red List
  • Encyclopedia: Wikipedia