Animalia > Chordata > Scorpaeniformes > Sebastidae > Sebastes > Sebastes saxicola

Sebastes saxicola (Stripetail rockfish; Rockfish; Rock cod; Olive-backed rockfish)

Synonyms: Sebastichthys saxicola; Sebastodes saxicola
Language: Danish; Heiltsuk; Mandarin Chinese; Spanish

Attributes

Maximum Longevity [1]  38 years

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Farallon National Wildlife Refuge IV 352 California, United States
Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve II 366714 British Columbia, Canada
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve II 137900 British Columbia, Canada

Prey / Diet

Pandalus jordani (ocean shrimp)[2]

Predators

Merluccius productus (Whiting)[2]
Ophiodon elongatus (Lingcod)[2]
Raja rhina (Longnose skate)[3]
Sebastes entomelas (Widow rockfish)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Microcotyle sebastis[4]

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
2Szoboszlai AI, Thayer JA, Wood SA, Sydeman WJ, Koehn LE (2015) Forage species in predator diets: synthesis of data from the California Current. Ecological Informatics 29(1): 45-56. Szoboszlai AI, Thayer JA, Wood SA, Sydeman WJ, Koehn LE (2015) Data from: Forage species in predator diets: synthesis of data from the California Current. Dryad Digital Repository.
3Food habits of the longnose skate, Raja rhina (Jordan and Gilbert, 1880), in central California waters, Heather J. Robinson, Gregor M. Cailliet, David A. Ebert, Environ Biol Fish (2007) 80:165–179
4Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0