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Species catalog

Blue rockfish

Sebastes mystinus

Blue rockfish (Sebastes mystinus) belongs to the family Sebastidae. Habitat: salt water.

Blue rockfish (Sebastes mystinus), illustration

Profile

Scientific nameSebastes mystinus
FamilySebastidae
HabitatSalt water
GroupRockfish
Regional lists in FishincUS and Canada saltwater

Identifying features

  • Oval rockfish with a small mouth
  • Blue-black body mottled with lighter blue-grey blotches
  • Spiny head with weak spines
  • Long spiny dorsal fin

Blue rockfish in other languages

LanguageName
GermanBlauer Felsenfisch

More species in the family Sebastidae

Black rockfishSebastes melanops
Copper rockfishSebastes caurinus
Golden redfishSebastes norvegicus
Norway redfishSebastes viviparus
Vermilion rockfishSebastes miniatus
Yelloweye rockfishSebastes ruberrimus

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