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Black-and-yellow rockfish

Sebastes chrysomelas

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
39.0 cm
Depth Range
0-37m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 39.0 cm
Depth Range 0-37m

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-37m
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Taxonomy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Black-and-yellow rockfish get?
Black-and-yellow rockfish can grow up to 39.0 cm long.
Where is Black-and-yellow rockfish found?
Coral reefs
What family does Black-and-yellow rockfish belong to?
Black-and-yellow rockfish (Sebastes chrysomelas) belongs to the family Sebastidae (Rockfishes) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).

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