Fishing Species
Blue Rockfish Fish Species Information
Blue Rockfish bigfishtackle PM
| Label | Details |
|---|---|
| Scientific Fish Name: | Sebastes mystinus |
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| Regions Fished: | Pacific coast found from Alaska to Baja California. |
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| Common Tackle: | |
| Additional Information: | Diet is plankton. Juveniles consume tiny crustacea such as copepods and barnacle larvae (in some cases having a significant effect on the population), while adults shift to larger types, such as free-swimming tunicates, jellyfish, gastropods, squids, young rockfish, and drifting plant fragments. |