An historical review of Sebastes Taxonomy and Systematics.(rockfish research)

From: Marine Fisheries Review | Date: March 22, 2000| Author: Kendall, Arthur W., Jr. | Copyright information

Following the initial description of a species of Sebastes from the Atlantic in the late 1700's, in the late 1800's the incredible taxonomic diversity of the genus began to be recognized as more species were discovered in northeast Pacific waters. With over 100 species, most of them from the North Pacific, the genus Sebastes (rockfishes) now presents taxonomic problems at every level. For example, although early efforts to understand relationships among the species resulted in the erection ...

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