Sebastes
Sebastes is a genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Sebastinae part of the family Scorpaenidae, most of which have the common name of rockfish. A few are called ocean perch, sea perch or redfish instead. They are found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
| Sebastes Temporal range: Early Oligocene to present | |
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| Sebastes ruberrimus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Scorpaenidae |
| Tribe: | Sebastini |
| Genus: | Sebastes G. Cuvier, 1829 |
| Type species | |
| Sebastes norvegicus (Ascanius, 1772) | |
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