The Bocaccio rockfish is a large, elongated fish found in the Pacific Ocean, typically inhabiting rocky reefs and kelp forests. It can reach up to 36 inches in length and weigh around 21 pounds. This species primarily feeds on smaller fish and invertebrates. Known for its reddish-brown coloration, it exhibits solitary behavior and is a slow-growing, long-lived species. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Bocaccio rockfish
Rancho Santa Margarita Lake
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Bocaccio rockfish
10 in · 1 lb
Bocaccio rockfish
20 in · 2 lb
Bocaccio rockfish
San Luis Obispo County Coast
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Bocaccio rockfish
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