Sebastes melanops; Black Rockfish

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Sebastes melanops; Black Rockfish

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Sebastes melanops
Black Rockfish

Photographer: Lovell and Libby Langstroth
Organization: California Academy of Sciences
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 0000 0000 0806 0685 (2006-08-13)

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date of photo 1982

latitude 36.54760 longitude -121.92494 max error distance 4877 meters View on Google Maps.

horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984

georeferencing source GeoLocate

location Carmel Bay (Monterey County, California, US)

family Scorpaenidae

class Osteichthyes

habitat Marine

notes Photographed at 16 m depth. These fish, widely distributed on the Pacific Coast, are often taken commercially and by sport fishers.

camera Nikon in Oceanic housing

photo category: Animal - Fish

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common names Black Rockfish (photographer)

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