Black Rockfish (Sebastes melanops): The Kelp Edge's Common Schooler
Black rockfish: the dark, schooling Sebastes of northeast Pacific kelp edges — identification vs blue rockfish, life history, fishery and conservation.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·
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Black rockfish: the dark, schooling Sebastes of northeast Pacific kelp edges — identification vs blue rockfish, life history, fishery and conservation.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·
The copper rockfish (Sebastes caurinus) is a cryptic, long-lived, home-ranged reef fish of Pacific kelp forests. Biology, fishery history and how it recovers.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·
Olive rockfish (Sebastes serranoides) school in the dim water above Pacific kelp beds. Profile: ID tips vs kelp rockfish, life history, fishery and role.
Dr. Theo Nakamura ·
The vermilion rockfish is a deep-bodied red rockfish of the mid-water reef zone. Identification, biology, barotrauma and the fishery story.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·
The blue rockfish (Sebastes mystinus) is a blue-black schooling mainstay of Pacific kelp forests. Biology, fishery and what its presence tells us.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·
The tiger rockfish is a long-lived, vividly banded Pacific rockfish of deep rocky reefs and deep kelp-forest edges — beautiful, slow-growing and easily overlooked.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·
A species profile of the yellowtail rockfish — the wide-ranging midwater schooler of Pacific rocky reefs, its life history, fishery, and how to tell it from its cousins.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·