Stereolepididae

Striped giant seabass

Stereolepis doederleini

Seabass from Northwest Pacific

• Northern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• East Asia
• Fusiform
• Large

Stereolepis doedereini, the striped jewfish, is a marine ray-finned fish in the family Stereolepididae. It is found in the northwestern Pacific Ocean off Japan, Korea and the Far East of Russia. The adults can grow to a maximum total length of 210 centimetres (6.9 ft) and a maximum weight of 84 kilograms (185 lb).