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canary rockfish (Sebastes pinniger)
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Ecological Illustration of canary rockfish (Sebastes pinniger)
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Sebastidae

canary rockfish

Sebastes pinniger

Sebastid Fish of the Niger Basin

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

The canary rockfish (Sebastes pinniger), also known as the orange rockfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Sebastinae, the rockfishes, part of the family Scorpaenidae. It is native to the waters of the Pacific Ocean off western North America.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
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