
Brown Rockfish
Sebastes auriculatus
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 691
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
Description
The brown rockfish (Sebastes auriculatus), whose other names include brown seaperch, chocolate bass, brown bass and brown bomber, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Sebastinae, the rockfishes, part of the family Scorpaenidae. It is found in the northeastern Pacific Ocean.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Brown rockfish”.