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Atlantic ocean perch

Sebastes mentella

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
77.5 cm
Depth Range
300-1441m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 77.5 cm
Depth Range 300-1441m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
300-1441m
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Taxonomy

Order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes)
Family Sebastidae (Rockfishes)
Species Sebastes mentella

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Atlantic ocean perch get?
Atlantic ocean perch can grow up to 77.5 cm long.
What family does Atlantic ocean perch belong to?
Atlantic ocean perch (Sebastes mentella) belongs to the family Sebastidae (Rockfishes) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).

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