California Current Science Plan Table 3

Table 3. Maximum length, maximum depth, location, life zone, primary region inhabited in CCS, and species range of the common rockfish species found in regions II, III or IV of the CCS.

Species | Common name | Maximum Length (cm) | Adult Depth (m) | Primary Life Zone Inhabited | Region | Range
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Sebastes atrovirens | Kelp rockfish | 42 | 10-20 | Inner shelf | III | O-SD
S. auriculatus | Brown rockfish | 55 | 20-80 | Inner shelf | I-III | O-SD
S. carnatus | Gopher rockfish | 39 | 15-40 | Inner shelf | II | O-SD
S. chlorostictus | Greenspotted rockfish | 50 | 90-179 | Mid-shelf | II | O-SD
S. chrysomelas | Black & Yellow rkf. | 39 | 1-15 | Inner shelf | II | O-SD
S. constellatus | Starry rockfish | 46 | 90-149 | Inner shelf | III | O-SD
S. dalli | Calico rockfish | 25 | 60-89 | Inner shelf | III | SD
S. ensifer | Swordspine rockfish | 30 | 180-239+ | Mid shelf - mesobenthal | III | SD
S. eos | Pink rockfish | 56 | 100-300 | Mid shelf - mesobenthal | III | O-SD
S. gilli | Bronze spotted rkf. | 91 | 75-375 | Mid-shelf - mesobenthal | III | O-SD
S. goodei | Chillipepper | 56 | 100-250 | Mid shelf - mesobenthal | II-III | O-SD
S. hopkinsi | Squarespot rockfish | 29 | 60-119 | Mid shelf | III | O-SD
S. jordani | Shortbelly rockfish | 32 | 100-250 | Mid shelf - mesobenthal | II | O-SD
S. levis | Cowcod | 94 | 180-239+ | Mid-shelf - mesobenthal | III | O-SD
S. macdonaldi | Mexican rockfish | 66 | 100-200 | Mid-shelf | IV | SD
S. melanostomus | Blackgill rockfish | 61 | 300-500 | Outer shelf - mesobental | II-III | O-SD
S. miniatus | Vermilion rockfish | 76 | 150-239+ | Mid-shelf - mesobental | II-III | O-SD
S. mystinus | Blue rockfish | 53 | 10-100 | Inner shelf - outer shelf | II | O-SD
S. ovalis | Speckeled rockfish | 56 | 90-149 | Mid-shelf | III | O-SD
S. rastrelliger | Grass rockfish | 56 | 0-15 | Inner shelf | II-III | O-SD
S. rosaceus | Rosy rockfish | 36 | 60-119 | Inner shelf | II-III | O-SD
S. rosenblatti | Greenblotched rkf. | 48 | 100-200 | Mid-shelf | II-III | O-SD
S. rubrivinctus | Flag rockfish | 51 | 150-250 | Mid-shelf - mesobenthal | II | O-SD
S. rufus | Bank rockfish | 51 | 210-239+ | Mesobenthal | II-III | O-SD
S. saxicola | Stripetail rockfish | 34 | 150-250 | Inner shelf - mesobenthal | II | O-SD
S. semicnctus | Halfbanded rockfish | 25 | 120-149 | Mid-shelf | II-III | O-SD
S. serranoides | Olive rockfish | 61 | 20-100 | Inner shelf | II-III | O-SD
S. serriceps | Treefish | 41 | 5-90 | Inner shelf | III | SD
S. umbrosus | Honeycomb rockfish | 27 | 30-90 | Inner shelf | III | SD

Provinces: A--Aleutian; EBP--Eastern Boreal Pacific; ETP--Eastern Tropical Pacific; K--Kurile Islands; O--Oregonian; SD--San Diegan

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