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Yelloweye Rockfish (Sebastes ruberrimus)

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Yelloweye Rockfish
(Sebastes ruberrimus)
Photo: OAR/National Undersea Research Program; Alaska Department of Fish and Game

Status
ESA Candidate Species - Puget Sound

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Sebastidae
Genus: Sebastes
Species: ruberrimus

Key Documents
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Title Federal Register Date
90-Day Finding on a Petition to List 5 Rockfish Species in the Puget Sound Under the Endangered Species Act 73 FR 14195 03/17/2008

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