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Sebasticus

Sebastiscus
Sebastiscus marmoratus by OpenCage.jpg
False kelpfish, Sebastiscus marmoratus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Sebastidae
Genus: Sebastiscus
D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1904
Type species
Sebastiscus marmoratus

Sebastiscus is a genus of rockfishes native to the western Pacific Ocean. They are collectively called sea ruffes and resemble the sea perches (Sebastes), but are usually smaller and have a different pattern.

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:


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