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Sebastes melanosema Lea & Fitch, 1979 Semaphore rockfish |
| Family: | Sebastidae (Rockfishes, rockcods and thornyheads), subfamily: Sebastinae | |||
| Max. size: | 20 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 137 - 183 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: southern California, USA to central Baja California, Mexico. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Probably occurs on craggy bottom (Ref. 2850). Viviparous (Ref. 34817). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||