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Sebastolobus alascanus Bean, 1890

Shortspine thornyhead
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Common names: Rock cod, Shortspine channel rockfish, Shortspine thornyhead
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Common off British Columbia, including the Juan de Fuca Strait, Strait of Georgia, and Queen Charlotte Sound (Ref. 6885). Also Ref. 93933, 95143.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.ncr.dfo.ca/home_e.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Clemens, W.A. and G.V. Wilby, 1961
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei (Scorpionfishes) > Sebastidae (Rockfishes, rockcods and thornyheads) > Sebastolobinae
Etymology: Sebastolobus: Greek, sebastes = august, venerable + Greek, lobos = lobe (Ref. 45335);  alascanus: Species name after Alaska, the type locality (Ref. 27436).
  More on author: Bean.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi


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