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Sebastes fasciatus Storer, 1854 
AphiaID: 127252

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Scorpaeniformes (Order) > Sebastidae (Family) > Sebastinae (Subfamily) > Sebastes (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Sebastes Cuvier, 1829
Synonymised
taxa
  Sebastes faciatus Storer, 1854 (misspelling)
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Collette, B.B., and G. Klein-MacPhee (eds.). 2002. Bigelow and Schroeder's Fishes of the Gulf of Maine, 3rd edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington and London. 748 p. [details]

additional source: Scott, W.B. and M.G. Scott. 1988. Atlantic fishes of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 219. 731 p. [details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English Acadian redfish  [details]
French sébaste acadien  [details]
Lithuanian rožinis jūrinis ešerys  [details]
Russian американский окунь  [details]
Spanish gallineta  [details]
Turkish mezgit balığı  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Host of  Chondracanthus nodosus (Müller O.F., 1776) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Sphyrion lumpi (Krøyer, 1845) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 20 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Diet: Feeds on euphausiids, decapods, mysids, small mollusks and fishes [details]

Distribution: Iceland to Virginia [details]

Habitat: Found in shallow waters at depths of 70-500 m. [details]

Habitat: benthic [details]

Importance: Scientific- Commercial [details]

Predators: Bony fishes such as Altantic halibut, Atlantic cod, harbour seals and swordfish [details]

Reproduction: Internal fertilization, ovoviviparous [details]
Images 
Sebastes fasciatus larvae
Sebastes fasciatus larvae
added on 2011-04-12 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, J.M. Spry ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Sebastes fasciatus larvae
Sebastes fasciatus larvae
added on 2011-04-12 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, J.M. Spry ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127252
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Sebastes fasciatus. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127252 on 2013-05-25
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