The darkblotched rockfish is a deep-bodied fish distinguished by its mottled dark patches. Typically found in rocky oceanic habitats, it thrives at depths of 300 to 1,500 feet. This species grows up to 20 inches and weighs around 5 pounds. It primarily feeds on crustaceans and smaller fish, exhibiting solitary behavior and slow growth. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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