Scientific name:
Sebastes emphaeus
Distinctive features:
Brownish orange to reddish brown.
1. Often dusky stripe runs from above pectoral fin down side toward base of tail
2. Thin, pale lateral line.
Size:
3-6 in. max. 7 in.
Pinkish to white underside. Center of tail dusky. Common southern half of BC and Puget Sound.