Overview

Comprehensive Description

Biology

Usually found on or near bottom in kelp beds or rocky areas (Ref. 2850). Viviparous, with planktonic larvae (Ref. 36715).
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Distribution

Eastern Pacific: Timber Cove, Sonoma County in central California, USA to central Baja California, Mexico.
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Eastern North Pacific.
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Physical Description

Morphology

Dorsal spines (total): 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 15; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 6 - 7; Vertebrae: 26
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Size

Maximum size: 420 mm TL
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Max. size

42.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 2850)); max. reported age: 20 years (Ref. 39277)
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Diagnostic Description

Branchiostegal rays: 7 (Ref. 36715).
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Type Information

Syntype for Sebastichthys atrovirens Jordan & Gilbert
Catalog Number: USNM 26903
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): D. Jordan
Year Collected: 1880
Locality: California, Santa Barbara., California, United States, Pacific
  • Syntype: Jordan, D. S. & Gilbert, C. H. 1880. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 3 (150): 289.
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Syntype for Sebastichthys atrovirens Jordan & Gilbert
Catalog Number: USNM 26870
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): D. Jordan
Year Collected: 1880
Locality: California, Santa Barbara., California, United States, Pacific
  • Syntype: Jordan, D. S. & Gilbert, C. H. 1880. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 3 (150): 289.
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Syntype for Sebastichthys atrovirens Jordan & Gilbert
Catalog Number: USNM 25054
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): D. Jordan
Year Collected: 1880
Locality: Santa Catalina Island, California, Los Angeles County, California, United States, Pacific
  • Syntype: Jordan, D. S. & Gilbert, C. H. 1880. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 3 (150): 289.
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Syntype for Sebastichthys atrovirens Jordan & Gilbert
Catalog Number: USNM 24972
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): D. Jordan
Year Collected: 1880
Locality: Santa Catalina Island Los Angeles Co., Cal, Los Angeles County, California, United States, Pacific
  • Syntype: Jordan, D. S. & Gilbert, C. H. 1880. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 3 (150): 289.
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Syntype for Sebastichthys atrovirens Jordan & Gilbert
Catalog Number: USNM 27096
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): D. Jordan
Year Collected: 1880
Locality: San Francisco, Cal., San Francisco County, California, United States, Pacific
  • Syntype: Jordan, D. S. & Gilbert, C. H. 1880. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 3 (150): 289.
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Syntype for Sebastichthys atrovirens Jordan & Gilbert
Catalog Number: USNM 27032
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): D. Jordan
Year Collected: 1880
Locality: Monterey, Cal., Monterey County, California, United States, North America, Pacific
  • Syntype: Jordan, D. S. & Gilbert, C. H. 1880. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 3 (150): 289.
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Syntype for Sebastichthys atrovirens Jordan & Gilbert
Catalog Number: USNM 24994
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): D. Jordan
Year Collected: 1880
Locality: Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California, United States, Pacific
  • Syntype: Jordan, D. S. & Gilbert, C. H. 1880. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 3 (150): 289.
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Ecology

Habitat

Environment

demersal; marine; depth range ? - 46 m (Ref. 2850), usually 9 - 12 m (Ref. 2850)
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Depth: 0 - 46m.
Recorded at 46 meters.

Habitat: demersal.
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Trophic Strategy

Stomachs were more likely to be empty during the day than at night, suggesting that it is a nocturnal feeder in southern California (Ref. 28090).
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Life History and Behavior

Life Cycle

Viviparous (Ref. 36715, 34817).
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Life Expectancy

Lifespan, longevity, and ageing

Maximum longevity: 20 years (wild)
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Molecular Biology and Genetics

Molecular Biology

Barcode data: Sebastes atrovirens

The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.


There are 15 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.

TGAGCCGGTATAGTAGGCACAGCCCTCAGCCTACTCATTCGAGCAGAACTAAGCCAACCGGGCGCTCTCCTTGGAGACGACCAAATTTATAATGTAATCGTTACAGCACATGCCTTCGTAATGATTTTCTTTATAGTAATGCCAATTATGATTGGAGGTTTTGGAAACTGATTAATTCCCCTAATGATTGGAGCCCCAGATATAGCATTTCCTCGTATAAATAACATAAGTTTCTGACTTCTGCCCCCTTCCTTCCTACTACTACTCGCCTCTTCTGGAGTAGAAGCGGGTGCCGGAACCGGGTGAACAGTGTACCCGCCCCTGGCCGGTAATTTAGCCCACGCAGGAGCATCAGTCGACCTGACAATCTTTTCACTTCACCTAGCAGGTATTTCCTCAATCCTCGGGGCAATCAATTTTATCACCACAATTATTAACATGAAGCCCCCCGCCATCTCTCAGTACCAAACACCCCTATTTGTGTGAGCTGTACTAATTACCGCTGTTCTTCTCCTTCTCTCCCTGCCAGTTCTCGCTGCCGGCATCACAATGCTCCTTACCGACCGAAATCTTAATACCACCTTCTTTGACCCGGCCGGAGGAGGGGATCCAATCCTTTACCAGCACTTATTCTGGTTCTTTGGACACCCGGAAGTATATATTCTCATTTTACCTGGCTTTGGTATGATTTCACACATCGTCGCCTATTACTCTGGCAAAAAAGAACCCTTTGGCTATATGGGCATAGTATGAGCAATAATGGCTATTGGTCTTCTAGGCTTTATTGTATGAGCTCATCACATATTTACAGTTGGCATGGACGTAGACACACGTGCCTACTTTACATCTGCCACAATAATTATCGCAATTCCCACCGGCGTTAAAGTATTTAGCTGACTTGCAACCCTTCATGGGGGCTCTATTAAATGAGAGACACCCCTTTTATGGGCCCTTGGCTTTATTTTCCTGTTTACAGTAGGGGGGCTTACAGGCATTGTTCTAGCCAATTCATCTCTAGATATTGTACTCC
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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Sebastes atrovirens

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 17
Specimens with Barcodes: 17
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Genomic DNA is available from 1 specimen with morphological vouchers housed at British Antarctic Survey
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Conservation

Threats

Not Evaluated
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