| China Rockfish (Sebastes nebulosus) |
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| Description | Blue or black body color, mottled with yellow. Broad yellow stripe starting on 3rd dorsal spine and running along the side. Head spines thick, parietal ridges very high and thick. Mouth small. |
| Size | To 45 cm (18 inches). |
| Range/Habitat | Kachemak Bay, Cook Inlet, Alaska, to San Miguel Island, California. Often found in crevices. |
| Depth | 2 to 70 fm.. More common in waters less than 50 fm on rocky reefs. |
| Remarks | A shallow water rockfish. Important in domestic Asian markets. |
| Other common names | yellowstripe rockfish |
| Credits | Picture: Bill Barss, ODFW |