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Sebastidae (Rockfishes, rockcods and thornyheads) > Sebastinae
Etymology: Sebastes: Greek, sebastes = august, venerable (Ref. 45335); brevispinis: From the Latin brevis and spinus, meaning 'short' and 'spine' (Ref. 27436).
More on author: Bean.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecología
marino demersal; rango de profundidad 0 - 375 m (Ref. 6793). Subtropical; 60°N - 23°N, 178°W - 110°W
Northeast Pacific: Bering Sea coast of Alaska (Ref. 27436) to Baja California, Mexico.
Length at first maturity / Tamaño / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm 46.0  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 71.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 2850); peso máximo publicado: 4.7 kg (Ref. 40637); edad máxima reportada: 82 años (Ref. 39247)
Short description
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Espinas dorsales (total) : 13; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 15 - 17; Espinas anales: 3; Radios blandos anales: 7 - 8. Head spines weak - nasal, preocular and parietal spines present, supraocular, postocular, tympanic, coronal and nuchal spines absent (Ref. 27437). Lower jaw long and protruding beyond upper jaw; distinct symphyseal knob; maxillary extends to rear of orbit (Ref. 27437). Caudal fin indented (Ref. 6885). Greenish to silver gray, white tinged with orange or pink ventrally; lips dusky (Ref. 27437).
Occur just above the bottom, sometimes found in rocky caverns and crevices (Ref. 27436). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 6885). Rarely caught by anglers (Ref. 27436). Filleted and sold indiscriminately with other rockfish; flavor and texture of flesh particularly good (Ref. 27436).
Ovoviviparous (Ref. 6885). Also Ref. 34817.
Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann, 1983. A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Boston (MA, USA): Houghton Mifflin Company. xii+336 p. (Ref. 2850)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesquerías: comercial; pesca deportiva: si
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 4.1 - 8.6, mean 5.8 °C (based on 200 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01047 (0.00607 - 0.01808), b=3.05 (2.90 - 3.20), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Ref.
69278): 3.8 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliencia (Ref.
120179): Bajo, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 4.5-14 años (K=0.07-0.10; tmax=82).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): High to very high vulnerability (68 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 40.4 [12.5, 128.6] mg/100g; Iron = 0.658 [0.269, 1.708] mg/100g; Protein = 18.5 [17.3, 19.6] %; Omega3 = 0.685 [0.299, 1.567] g/100g; Selenium = 89.2 [32.2, 279.1] μg/100g; VitaminA = 18 [6, 54] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.466 [0.237, 0.884] mg/100g (wet weight);