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Black Rockfish

Sebastes melanops

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Perciformes ›Family: Scorpaenidae ›Genus: Sebastes

About

The black rockfish (Sebastes melanops), also known variously as the black seaperch, black bass, black rock cod, sea bass, black snapper and Pacific Ocean perch, is a rockfish of the genus Sebastes. It is sometimes misidentified as the "red snapper."

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Rockfish?
The scientific name of Black Rockfish is Sebastes melanops.
What kingdom does Black Rockfish belong to?
Black Rockfish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Black Rockfish belong to?
Black Rockfish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Black Rockfish belong to?
Black Rockfish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Black Rockfish belong to?
Black Rockfish belongs to the order Perciformes.
What family does Black Rockfish belong to?
Black Rockfish belongs to the family Scorpaenidae.
What genus does Black Rockfish belong to?
Black Rockfish belongs to the genus Sebastes.