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Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Found on soft bottoms (Ref. 2850). Viviparous (Ref. 34817).
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Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann 1983 A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 336 p. (Ref. 2850)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=2850&speccode=2592
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Distribution
British Columbia, Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part], Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia, FAO fishing area 67, North East Pacific, North Pacific
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Gillespie, G. E. 1993. An updated list of the fishes of British Columbia, and those of interest in adjacent waters, with numeric code designations. Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 1918: 116 p.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=155121
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Hart, J.L., 1973. Pacific Fishes of Canada. Fish. Res. Bd. Can. Bull 180. 740 pages.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=147633
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North Pacific: Zhemchug Canyon in the Bering Sea and Amchitka Island in the Aleutian chain to San Diego, California, USA.
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Allen, M.J. and G.B. Smith 1988 Atlas and zoogeography of common fishes in the Bering Sea and northeastern Pacific. NOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS 66, 151 p. (Ref. 6793)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=6793&speccode=4156
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National Distribution
Canada
Origin: Native
Regularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Present
Confidence: Confident
Type of Residency: Year-round
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Physical Description
Morphology
Dorsal spines (total): 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 15; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 6 - 7
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Hart, J.L. 1973 Pacific fishes of Canada. Bull. Fish. Res. Board Can. 180:740 p. (Ref. 6885)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=6885&speccode=2594
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Size
Max. size
64.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 2850)); max. published weight: 4,440 g (Ref. 40637); max. reported age: 106 years (Ref. 39247)
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IGFA 2001 Database of IGFA angling records until 2001. IGFA, Fort Lauderdale, USA. (Ref. 40637)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=40637&speccode=943
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Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann 1983 A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 336 p. (Ref. 2850)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=2850&speccode=2592
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Cailliet, G.M., A.H. Andrews, E.J. Burton, D.L. Watters, D.E. Kline and L.A. Ferry-Graham 2001 Age determination and validation studies of marine fishes: do deep-dwellers live longer?. Exp. Geront. 36:739-764. (Ref. 39247)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=39247&speccode=139
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Diagnostic Description
Head spines strong to moderate - nasal, preocular, supraocular, postocular, tympanic (may be absent), coronal and parietal spines present, nuchals usually absent (Ref. 27437). 2nd anal fin spine longer than 3rd (Ref. 27436). Posterior margin of caudal fin almost straight (Ref. 6885). Light pink to red with 4 darker red vertical bars on body (the first extending from front of dorsal to the base of pectoral, the last found on the caudal peduncle), the bars more prominent on smaller fish; 1 dark bar radiating from each eye (Ref. 27436).
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Hart, J.L. 1973 Pacific fishes of Canada. Bull. Fish. Res. Board Can. 180:740 p. (Ref. 6885)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=6885&speccode=2594
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Ecology
Habitat
Environment
demersal; marine; depth range 49 - 625 m (Ref. 6793)
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Allen, M.J. and G.B. Smith 1988 Atlas and zoogeography of common fishes in the Bering Sea and northeastern Pacific. NOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS 66, 151 p. (Ref. 6793)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=6793&speccode=4156
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Depth range based on 438 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 367 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 104 - 512
Temperature range (°C): 3.546 - 7.760
Nitrate (umol/L): 21.917 - 42.978
Salinity (PPS): 33.089 - 34.110
Oxygen (ml/l): 0.851 - 4.195
Phosphate (umol/l): 2.044 - 3.176
Silicate (umol/l): 34.086 - 115.588
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 104 - 512
Temperature range (°C): 3.546 - 7.760
Nitrate (umol/L): 21.917 - 42.978
Salinity (PPS): 33.089 - 34.110
Oxygen (ml/l): 0.851 - 4.195
Phosphate (umol/l): 2.044 - 3.176
Silicate (umol/l): 34.086 - 115.588
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 367 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 104 - 512
Temperature range (°C): 3.546 - 7.760
Nitrate (umol/L): 21.917 - 42.978
Salinity (PPS): 33.089 - 34.110
Oxygen (ml/l): 0.851 - 4.195
Phosphate (umol/l): 2.044 - 3.176
Silicate (umol/l): 34.086 - 115.588
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 104 - 512
Temperature range (°C): 3.546 - 7.760
Nitrate (umol/L): 21.917 - 42.978
Salinity (PPS): 33.089 - 34.110
Oxygen (ml/l): 0.851 - 4.195
Phosphate (umol/l): 2.044 - 3.176
Silicate (umol/l): 34.086 - 115.588
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Depth: 49 - 625m.
From 49 to 625 meters.
Habitat: demersal.
From 49 to 625 meters.
Habitat: demersal.
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Migration
Non-Migrant: No. All populations of this species make significant seasonal migrations.
Locally Migrant: No. No populations of this species make local extended movements (generally less than 200 km) at particular times of the year (e.g., to breeding or wintering grounds, to hibernation sites).
Locally Migrant: No. No populations of this species make annual migrations of over 200 km.
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Life History and Behavior
Life Expectancy
Lifespan, longevity, and ageing
Maximum longevity: 106 years (wild)
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Barcode data: Sebastes babcocki
The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.
There are 13 barcode sequences available from BOLD and GenBank. Below is a sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species. See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen and other sequences.
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There are 13 barcode sequences available from BOLD and GenBank. Below is a sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species. See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen and other sequences.
ATTGGAGGTTTTGGAAACTGGTTAATTCCCCTAATGATTGGAGCCCCAGATATAGCATTTCCTCGTATAAATAACATAAGTTTCTGACTTCTACCCCCTTCTTTCCTACTATTACTTGCCTCTTCTGGAGTAGAAGCGGGTGCCGGAACCGGCTGAACAGTGTACCCGCCCTTAGCCGGTAATTTAGCCCACGCAGGAGCATCAGTCGACCTGACAATCTTTTCACTTCATCTAGCAGGTATTTCCTCAATCCTTGGGGCAATCAATTTTATTACCACAATTATTAATATGAAGCCCCCGGCCATCTCTCAATACCAGACACCCCTGTTTGTGTGAGCCGTCCTAATTACCGCTGTTCTTCTCCTTCTCTCCTTACCAGTTCTCGCTGCCGGCATCACAATGCTCCTTACCGACCGAAATCTTAATACCACCTTCTTTGACCCGGCCGGAGGAGGGGATCCAATCCTTTACCAGCACTTATTCTGGTTTTTTGGACACCCGGAAGTATATATTCTCATTCTACCTGGCTTTGGTATGATTTCACACATCGTCGCCTATTACTCTGGCAAAAAAGAACCCTTTGGTTATATAGGCATGGTATGAGCAATAATGGCTATTGGTCTTCTAGGCTTTATTGTATGAGCCCATCACATATTTACAGTTGGCATGGACGTAGACACGCGTGCTTATTTCACGTCTGCCACAATAATCATCGCAATTCCCACCGGCGTTAAAGTATTTAGCTGACTTGCAACCCTTCAGGGGGGCTCTATTAAATGAGAGACACCCCTTTTATGGGCCCTTGGCTTTATTTTCCTGTTGACAGTAGGGGGGCTTACAGTCATTGTTCTGGGCAATTCATCTCTAGACATTGTACTCCACGATACCTATTATG
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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Sebastes babcocki
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 13
Specimens with Barcodes: 15
Species With Barcodes: 1
Public Records: 13
Specimens with Barcodes: 15
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Conservation
Conservation Status
National NatureServe Conservation Status
Canada
Rounded National Status Rank: NNR - Unranked
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Rounded Global Status Rank: GNR - Not Yet Ranked
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Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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Relevance to Humans and Ecosystems
Benefits
Importance
fisheries: minor commercial; price category: medium; price reliability: questionable: based on ex-vessel price for species in this genus
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Clemens, W.A. and G.V. Wilby 1961 Fishes of the Pacific coast of Canada. 2nd ed. Fish. Res. Bd. Canada Bull. (68):443 p. (Ref. 4925)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=4925&speccode=3813
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