Fishing for Careless rockfish

Sebastiscus tertius

The careless rockfish is a small marine fish, reaching up to 12 inches and weighing around 2 pounds. It features a robust body with mottled red and brown coloration. Inhabiting rocky coastal areas, it feeds on crustaceans and small fish. Known for its sedentary behavior, it often remains motionless, blending into its surroundings to avoid predators. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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