Black-And-Yellow Rockfish

Sebastes chrysomelas

Black-And-Yellow Rockfish

This rockfish wedges itself into holes and crevices on rocky ground from the intertidal down to about thirty seven metres. Like others in its genus it gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs, and it reaches around thirty nine centimetres.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Perciformes › Sebastidae › Sebastes

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 240737.

FAQ

How deep does the Black-And-Yellow Rockfish live?
The Black-And-Yellow Rockfish (Sebastes chrysomelas) is typically found at 0–37 m.
Is the Black-And-Yellow Rockfish dangerous to divers?
The Black-And-Yellow Rockfish is harmless to divers.
How big does the Black-And-Yellow Rockfish get?
The Black-And-Yellow Rockfish grows to about 39 cm.