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1 Aids to identification Where s the Fish? Atwood 1. Humann, Paul Coastal Fish Identifications: California to Alaska. First Edition. New World Publications, Jacksonville, FL. 2. Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann A Field Guide to Pacific Coast Fishes of North America. First Edition. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, MA (Peterson Guide) 3. Gotshall, D Pacific Coast Inshore Fishes. Third Edition. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California. 4. Miller, D. J. and R. N. Lea Guide to the Coastal Marine Fishes of California. California Fish Bulletin Number 157. University of California. painted greenling Oxylebius pictus OPIC kelp greenling Hexagrammos decagrammus HDEC male female 1

2 lingcod Ophiodon elongatus OELO blue rockfish Sebastes mystinus SMYS black rockfish Sebastes melanops SMEL blacksmith Chromis punctipinnis CPUN 2

3 gopher rockfish Sebastes carnatus SCAR black and yellow rockfish Sebastes chrysomelas SCHR copper rockfish Sebastes caurinus SCAU China rockfish Sebastes nebulosus SNEB Figurski 3

4 kelp rockfish Sebastes atrovirens SATR grass rockfish Sebastes rastrelliger SRAS Bocaccio Sebastes paucispinis SPAU Olive rockfish Sebastes serranoides SSER 4

5 Kelp bass Paralabrax clathratus PCLA OYT Olive-Yellowtail Complex KGB Kelp-Gopher-Black and Yellow Complex striped surfperch Embiotoca lateralis ELAT Kelp Figurski KGB Johnson 5

6 rainbow surfperch Hypsurus caryi HCAR pile surfperch Damalichthys vacca DVAC Rubberlip surfperch Rhacochilus toxotes RTOX Shiner Surfperch Cymatogaster aggregata CAGG 6

7 White surfperch Phanerodon furcatus PFUR Kelp surfperch Brachyistius frenatus BFRE Cabezon Scorpaenichthys marmoratus SMAR California halibut Paralichthys californicus Ammann 7

8 speckled sanddab Citharichthys stigmaeus Black-eyed goby Coryphopterus nicholsii CNIC Senorita Oxyjulis californica OCAL Sheephead Semicossyphus pulcher SPUL 8

9 Opaleye Girella negricans GNEG Halfmoon Medialuna califoniensis MCAL Yellowtail rockfish Sebastes flavidus SFLA THE END silvery ventral 9

10 Canary rockfish Sebastes pinniger SPIN Vermilion rockfish Sebastes miniatus SMIN Rock greenling Hexagrammos superciliosus HSUP YOY identification flow chart? 10

11 Deep Bodied Juvenile Fish Deep Bodied with Dorsal Spot Figurski Deep Bodied with no Dorsal Spot Elongate Bodied Juvenile Fish 11

12 Elongate Bodied with Dorsal Spot Elongate Bodied with no Dorsal Spot Juvenile rockfish identification guide Deep body Elongate body Dorsal spot No spot Dorsal spot No spot Dorsal spot Juvenile rockfish identification guide Deep body Elongate body No spot Dorsal spot No spot Clear lateral line on bottom Canary (SPIN) Solid red, black anal fin Vermilion (SMIN) Y on 4th bar Kelp (SATR) Brown bars on light body (KGB complex) No Y, no clearing, but big enough to have these markings Gopher-Black/yellow (GBY) Maroon mottling Blue (SMYS) Clearing on lateral line Copper (SCAU) No white dorsal spots, clear tail, uniform color Black (SMEL) Long maxilla Bocaccio (SPAU) Unidentified YOY White dorsal spots, yellow fins (including pectoral) Olive-yellowtail complex (OYT) Clear lateral line on bottom Canary (SPIN) Y on 4th bar Kelp (SATR) No Y, no clearing, but big enough to have these markings Gopher-Black/yellow (GBY) Solid red, black anal fin Vermilion (SMIN) Brown bars on light body (KGB complex) Clearing on lateral line Copper (SCAU) Maroon mottling Blue (dorsal spot in early stages) (SMYS) No white dorsal spots, clear tail, uniform color Black (SMEL) Long maxilla Bocaccio (SPAU) White dorsal spots, yellow fins (including pectoral) Olive-yellowtail complex (OYT) 12

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