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Sebastes norvegicus
Sign in to saveAlso known as rose fish, atlantic redfish, Norway haddock, golden redfish, ocean perch
species of fish
Species
golden redfish
SPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderScorpaeniformes
- FamilySebastidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 145
- With media
- 21
- Family
- Sebastidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UWFC, NRM, CHAS, CUMV, ROM
- Recorded in
- Iceland, Canada, Sweden, Greenland, United States, Norway
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- Sebastes norvegicus
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- Sebastes norvegicus
- taxon common name
- vanlig uer
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Encyclopedic overview
Illustration of a rock fish
Sebastes norvegicus, the rose fish, rock fish, ocean perch, Atlantic redfish, Norway haddock, golden redfish, pinkbelly rosefish, Norway seaperch, Scottish seaperch or bergylt, 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 North Atlantic Ocean. It is a -medium-sized, slow-growing, late-maturing fish and the subject of a fishery.
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