(White-spotted
red rockfishes |
Bronzespotted rockfish |
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Body color: Red, w/ light dusky on back; bronze-colored spots on upper sides and back, including base of dorsal fin; light orange areas under anterior and posterior of soft dorsal fin; lateral line in a narrow, pink zone. |
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Maximum length: 28.5 in (71 cm) | Peritoneum color: light |
Maximum depth: 205 fm (375 m) | Shape between eyes: concave |
Common depth: 40-205 fm (75-375 m) | Counts:
Dr:XIII,13-15, Ar:6-8, P1:18-20, GR:26-30, LLp:40-46, LLs:?-?, V:26 |
Other White-Spotted Red species lack bronze spots above lateral line.
Distribution: Central California - Baja California