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Black and yellow rockfish
Sebastes chrysomelas
Overview
Sebastes chrysomelas, commonly known as the black-and-yellow rockfish, is a marine fish species of the family Sebastidae. It is found in rocky areas in the Pacific off California and Baja California. Although it is similar in appearance to the China rockfish, the black-and-yellow rockfish lacks the China's long yellow streak. The China rockfish has a continuous yellow band while the black-and-yellow rockfish only has scattered patches of yellow across its body.
Where to Find Black and yellow rockfish
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch Black and yellow rockfish?+
Black and yellow rockfish can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include California, United States; Ontario, Canada; Alaska, United States. WikiCatch lists 6 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Black and yellow rockfish get?+
Black and yellow rockfish (Sebastes chrysomelas) can reach up to 38.999998600000005 cm in length and 1.793 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.
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