greenstriped rockfish

Sebastes elongatus

Thirty Nine Centimeters Sebastid Fish of Mexican Waters

Green
Temperate
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
North America
Fusiform
Medium
Temperate fish

Sebastes elongatus, the greenstriped rockfish, striped rockfish, strawberry rockfish, poinsettias, reina or serena, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Sebastinae, the rockfishes, part of the family Scorpaenidae. It is found in the northeastern Pacific Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Sebastidae
Genus: Sebastes
Maximum length: 39 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Northeast Pacific: Chirikof Island in the Gulf of Alaska to Cedros Island, Baja California, Mexico.

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