(White-spotted
red rockfishes |
Southern rockfish |
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Body color: Yellow to orange w/ red vermiculations on back; fin membranes golden w/ traces of blue in pectoral and soft dorsal fin. |
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| Maximum length: 8 in (22 cm) | Peritoneum color: gray w/ spots |
| Maximum depth: 136 fm (250 m) | Shape between eyes: concave |
| Common depth: 82-136 fm (150-250 m) | Counts:
D:XIII,12-13, Ar:6, P1:18, GR:29-34, LLp:33-40, LLs:?-?, V:26 |
Swordspine RF - body w/out red vermiculations on back; pectoral and soft dorsal membranes dusky; pectoral rays typically 17 (typically 18 in Southern RF); anal spine 2 reaches tips of anal rays (does not reach tips in Southern RF).
Distribution: Baja California