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Sebastes  Cuvier, 1829
Taxonomic Serial No.: 166705

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Sebastichthys Gill, 1862
  
    Sebastodes Gill, 1881
  
    Pteropodus Eigenmann and Beeson, 1893
  
    Sebastomus Gill, 1864
  
  Common Name(s): rockfishes [English]
  
    rockcod [English]
  
    rosefishes [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2005   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassActinopterygii  – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons ŕ nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassTeleostei   
                         SuperorderAcanthopterygii   
                            OrderScorpaeniformes  – chabots, rascasses, mail-cheeked fishes, scorpion fishes, sculpins  
                               SuborderScorpaenoidei   
                                  FamilyScorpaenidae  – firefishes, goblinfishes, rockfishes, scorpionfishes, escorpiones y rocotes, rascasses, scorpčnes, scorpénidés  
                                     GenusSebastes Cuvier, 1829 – rockfishes, rockcod, rosefishes  
    Direct Children:  
                                        Species Sebastes aleutianus (Jordan and Evermann, 1898) – rougheye rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes alutus (Gilbert, 1890) – Pacific ocean perch 
                                        Species Sebastes atrovirens (Jordan and Gilbert, 1880) – kelp rockfish, rocote sargacero 
                                        Species Sebastes auriculatus Girard, 1854 – brown rockfish, rocote moreno 
                                        Species Sebastes aurora (Gilbert, 1890) – aurora rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes babcocki (Thompson, 1915) – redbanded rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes baramenuke (Wakiya, 1917)  
                                        Species Sebastes borealis Barsukov, 1970 – shortraker rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes brevispinis (Bean, 1884) – silvergray rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes capensis (Gmelin, 1789)  
                                        Species Sebastes carnatus (Jordan and Gilbert, 1880) – gopher rockfish, rocote amarillo 
                                        Species Sebastes caurinus Richardson, 1844 – copper rockfish, rocote cobrizo 
                                        Species Sebastes cheni Barsukov, 1988  
                                        Species Sebastes chlorostictus (Jordan and Gilbert, 1880) – greenspotted rockfish, rocote verde 
                                        Species Sebastes chrysomelas (Jordan and Gilbert, 1881) – black-and-yellow rockfish, rocote mulato 
                                        Species Sebastes ciliatus (Tilesius, 1813) – dusky rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes constellatus (Jordan and Gilbert, 1880) – starry rockfish, rocote estrellado 
                                        Species Sebastes cortezi (Beebe and Tee-Van, 1938) – Cortez rockfish, rocote de Cortés 
                                        Species Sebastes crameri (Jordan in Gilbert, 1897) – darkblotched rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes dallii (Eigenmann and Beeson, 1894) – calico rockfish, rocote algodón 
                                        Species Sebastes diploproa (Gilbert, 1890) – splitnose rockfish, rocote doble hocico 
                                        Species Sebastes elongatus Ayres, 1859 – greenstriped rockfish, rocote reina 
                                        Species Sebastes emphaeus (Starks, 1911) – Puget Sound rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes ensifer Chen, 1971 – swordspine rockfish, rocote espada 
                                        Species Sebastes entomelas (Jordan and Gilbert, 1880) – widow rockfish, rocote viuda 
                                        Species Sebastes eos (Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1890) – pink rockfish, rocote Santa María 
                                        Species Sebastes exsul Chen, 1971 – rocote bucanero, buccaneer rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes fasciatus Storer, 1854 – Acadian redfish, Labrador redfish, Acadian rockfish, sébaste acadien 
                                        Species Sebastes flavidus (Ayres, 1862) – yellowtail rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782)  
                                        Species Sebastes gilli (Eigenmann, 1891) – bronzespotted rockfish, rocote bronceado 
                                        Species Sebastes glaucus Hilgendorf, 1880 – gray rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes goodei (Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1890) – chilipepper, rocote pimienta 
                                        Species Sebastes helvomaculatus Ayres, 1859 – rosethorn rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes hopkinsi (Cramer, 1895) – squarespot rockfish, rocote a cuadros 
                                        Species Sebastes hubbsi (Matsubara, 1937)  
                                        Species Sebastes ijimae (Jordan and Metz, 1913)  
                                        Species Sebastes inermis Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1829  
                                        Species Sebastes iracundus (Jordan and Starks, 1904)  
                                        Species Sebastes itinus (Jordan and Starks, 1904)  
                                        Species Sebastes jordani (Gilbert, 1896) – shortbelly rockfish, rocote pancita 
                                        Species Sebastes joyneri Günther, 1878  
                                        Species Sebastes kiyomatsui Kai and Nakabo, 2004  
                                        Species Sebastes koreanus Kim and Lee, 1994  
                                        Species Sebastes lentiginosus Chen, 1971 – freckled rockfish, rocote pecoso 
                                        Species Sebastes levis (Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1889) – cowcod, rocote vaquilla 
                                        Species Sebastes longispinis (Matsubara, 1934)  
                                        Species Sebastes macdonaldi (Eigenmann and Beeson, 1893) – Mexican rockfish, rocote mexicano 
                                        Species Sebastes maliger (Jordan and Gilbert, 1880) – quillback rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes matsubarae Hilgendorf, 1880  
                                        Species Sebastes melanops Girard, 1856 – black rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes melanosema Lea and Fitch, 1979 – semaphore rockfish, rocote semáforo 
                                        Species Sebastes melanostomus (Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1890) – blackgill rockfish, rocote agalla negra 
                                        Species Sebastes mentella Travin, 1951 – deepwater redfish, deepwater rockfish, sébaste atlantique 
                                        Species Sebastes miniatus (Jordan and Gilbert, 1880) – vermilion rockfish, rocote bermejo 
                                        Species Sebastes minor Barsukov, 1972  
                                        Species Sebastes moseri Eitner in Eitner, Kimbrell and Vetter, 1999 – rocote manchas blancas, whitespotted rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes mystinus (Jordan and Gilbert, 1881) – blue rockfish, rocote azul 
                                        Species Sebastes nebulosus Ayres, 1854 – China rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes nigrocinctus Ayres, 1859 – tiger rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes nivosus Hilgendorf, 1880  
                                        Species Sebastes norvegicus (Ascanius, 1772) – golden redfish, sébaste orangé 
                                        Species Sebastes notius Chen, 1971 – rocote de Guadalupe, Guadalupe rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes oblongus Günther, 1877  
                                        Species Sebastes oculatus Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833 – cabrilla 
                                        Species Sebastes ovalis (Ayres, 1862) – speckled rockfish, rocote manchado 
                                        Species Sebastes owstoni (Jordan and Thompson, 1914)  
                                        Species Sebastes pachycephalus Temminck and Schlegel, 1843  
                                        Species Sebastes paucispinis Ayres, 1854 – bocaccio, rocote bocaccio 
                                        Species Sebastes peduncularis Chen, 1975 – Gulf rockfish, rocote del Golfo 
                                        Species Sebastes phillipsi (Fitch, 1964) – chameleon rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes pinniger (Gill, 1864) – canary rockfish, rocote canario 
                                        Species Sebastes polyspinis (Taranetz and Moiseev in Taranetz, 1933) – northern rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes proriger (Jordan and Gilbert, 1880) – redstripe rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes rastrelliger (Jordan and Gilbert, 1880) – grass rockfish, rocote olivo 
                                        Species Sebastes reedi (Westrheim and Tsuyuki, 1967) – yellowmouth rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes rosaceus Girard, 1854 – rosy rockfish, rocote rosado 
                                        Species Sebastes rosenblatti Chen, 1971 – greenblotched rockfish, rocote motas verdes 
                                        Species Sebastes ruberrimus (Cramer, 1895) – rasphead rockfish, yelloweye rockfish, rocote ojo amarillo 
                                        Species Sebastes rubrivinctus (Jordan and Gilbert, 1880) – flag rockfish, rocote bandera 
                                        Species Sebastes rufinanus Lea and Fitch, 1972 – dwarf-red rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes rufus (Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1890) – bank rockfish, rocote rojo 
                                        Species Sebastes saxicola (Gilbert, 1890) – stripetail rockfish, rocote cola listada 
                                        Species Sebastes schlegelii Hilgendorf, 1880  
                                        Species Sebastes scythropus (Jordan and Snyder, 1900)  
                                        Species Sebastes semicinctus (Gilbert, 1897) – halfbanded rockfish, rocote inspector 
                                        Species Sebastes serranoides (Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1890) – olive rockfish, rocote falsa cabrilla 
                                        Species Sebastes serriceps (Jordan and Gilbert, 1880) – treefish, rocote presidiario 
                                        Species Sebastes simulator Chen, 1971 – pinkrose rockfish, rocote rosa 
                                        Species Sebastes sinensis (Gilbert, 1890) – blackmouth rockfish, rocote boquinegra 
                                        Species Sebastes spinorbis Chen, 1975 – rocote ojo espinoso, spinyeye rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes steindachneri Hilgendorf, 1880  
                                        Species Sebastes taczanowskii Steindachner, 1880  
                                        Species Sebastes thompsoni (Jordan and Hubbs, 1925)  
                                        Species Sebastes trivittatus Hilgendorf, 1880  
                                        Species Sebastes umbrosus (Jordan and Gilbert, 1882) – honeycomb rockfish, rocote panal 
                                        Species Sebastes variabilis (Pallas, 1814)  
                                        Species Sebastes variegatus Quast, 1971 – harlequin rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes varispinis Chen, 1975 – hidden rockfish, rocote escondido 
                                        Species Sebastes ventricosus Temminck and Schlegel, 1843  
                                        Species Sebastes viviparus Krřyer, 1845 – Norway haddock, redfish 
                                        Species Sebastes vulpes Döderlein in Steindachner and Döderlein, 1884  
                                        Species Sebastes wakiyai (Matsubara, 1934)  
                                        Species Sebastes wilsoni (Gilbert, 1915) – pygmy rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes zacentrus (Gilbert, 1890) – sharpchin rockfish 
                                        Species Sebastes zonatus Chen and Barsukov, 1976  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 22-Oct-2005, website (version 17-Oct-05)  
  Acquired: 2005   
  Notes: http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/   
  Reference for: Sebastes   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Sebastes   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N.  
  Publication Date: 1990   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Genera of Recent Fishes   
  Page(s): iii + 697   
  Publisher: California Academy of Sciences   
  Publication Place: San Francisco, CA, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-940228-23-8   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Sebastes   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N., ed.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Catalog of Fishes   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3   
  Page(s): 2905   
  Publisher: California Academy of Sciences   
  Publication Place: San Francisco, California, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-940228-47-5   
  Notes: Available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/25622932   
  Reference for: Sebastes   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Hureau, J.-C., and Th. Monod, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1973   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Check-list of the fishes of the north-eastern Atlantic and of the Mediterranean (Clofnam), vol. 1   
  Page(s): xxii + 683   
  Publisher: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)   
  Publication Place: Paris, France   
  ISBN/ISSN: 92-3-001100-2, 0385-1109  
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  Reference for: Sebastes   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nelson, Joseph S.  
  Publication Date: 1994   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fishes of the World, Third Edition   
  Page(s): xvii + 600   
  Publisher: John Wiley and Sons   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-471-54713-1   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Sebastes   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Shiino, Sueo M.  
  Publication Date: 1976   
  Article/Chapter Title: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4   
  Page(s): 262   
  Publisher: Shima Marineland   
  Publication Place: Kashikojima, Shima, Mie, Japan   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0385-1109   
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  Reference for: Sebastes   
       

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