| Family: |
Sebastidae (Rockfishes, rockcods and thornyheads), subfamily: Sebastinae |
| Max. size: |
40.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine |
| Distribution: |
Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: Chile, Argentina, and the Falkland Islands. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 12-13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-14; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 6-7. Five dark blotches dorsally. Four to five spots on lateral part of body (Ref. 27363). |
| Biology: |
Viviparous (Ref. 34817). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 06 December 2019 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
traumatogenic |
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