| Family: |
Sebastidae (Rockfishes, rockcods and thornyheads), subfamily: Sebastinae |
| Max. size: |
30.7 cm SL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 7 years |
| Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine |
| Distribution: |
Southeast Pacific: Peru and Chile (including the Juan Fernandez Islands). Southwest Atlantic: Argentina. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 12-12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-13; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 5-5. Dorsal fin and dorsal part of body with irregular dark marks (Ref. 27363). |
| Biology: |
Viviparous (Ref. 34817). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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