Greenstriped Rockfish (Sebastes elongatus)

Resources

Status

  • BC: Not Ranked
  • COSEWIC: Not Ranked
  • SARA: Not Ranked
  • Global: G5 (Secure)
  • Galiano Island Status: 10 observations around Galiano Island

Description

Pale coloured fish with horizontal green stripes along their body.

Habitat

Inshore and offshore areas on rocky and soft substrates.

Range

Gulf of Alaska to Baja California

Threats

Overfishing and barotrauma

Photo Credit

Sara Thiebaud, Neil McDaniel

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