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Sebastes levis
Cowcod |
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Sebastes levis (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889) | ||||||
Family: | Sebastidae (Rockfishes, rockcods and thornyheads), subfamily: Sebastinae |
picture (Selev_u0.jpg) by Love, M. AquaMaps for Sebastes levis
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Order: | Scorpaeniformes (scorpionfishes and flatheads) | |||||
Class: | Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) | |||||
FishBase name: | Cowcod | |||||
Max. size: | 100.0 cm FL (male/unsexed; Ref. 49962); max. published weight: 13.0 kg (Ref. 2850); max. reported age: 55 years | |||||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 20 500 m | |||||
Climate: | deep-water; 40°N - | |||||
Importance: | gamefish: yes; price category: medium; price reliability: questionable: based on ex-vessel price for species in this genus | |||||
Resilience: | Very low, minimum population doubling time more than 14 years (tm=11-12; tmax=55; K=0.05) | |||||
Vulnerability: | Very high vulnerability (79.56). (Ref. 59153) | |||||
Distribution:
Gazetteer |
Eastern Central Pacific: Usal, Mendocino County in central California, USA to central Baja California and Guadalupe Island (off north central Baja California) in Mexico. | |||||
Morphology: | Dorsal spines (total): 13 - 14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 13; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 6 7; Vertebrae: 26. Branchiostegal rays: 7 (Ref. 36715). | |||||
Biology: | Found on the bottom at moderate depths, to 366 m (Ref. 2850). Juveniles are pelagic (Ref. 36715), over fine sand and clay, whereas adults (>44 cm TL) inhabit rocky areas at 90-300 m (Ref. 49962). Viviparous, with planktonic larvae (Ref. 36715). | |||||
Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (Ref. 57073) | |||||
Dangerous: | harmless | |||||
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Main Ref: | Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann. 1983. (Ref. 2850) | |||||
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Checked: Torres, Armi G. | Modified: Binohlan, Crispina B. | Entered: Froese, Rainer |
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