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Noun	1.	red rockfish - red flesh of large food fish of Pacific coast Sebastodes ruberrimus, red rockfish - a large fish of the Pacific coast of North America saltwater fish - flesh of fish from the sea used as food
	2.	red rockfish - a large fish of the Pacific coast of North America Sebastodes ruberrimus rockfish - marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America red rockfish - red flesh of large food fish of Pacific coast

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On 10 February 2004, a uniformly red rockfish (Fig.

The red rockfish was not immediately identifiable with any of the red-colored, outer shelf-upper slope rockfishes normally encountered off central California and was procured for further analysis in the laboratory.

An abnormally colored redbanded rockfish, Sebastes babcocki

This paper describes in situ observations made from a research submersible of an association between juvenile red rockfish, Sebastes spp., and one species of sponge in the GOA.

Although no red tree coral was observed during the dive, juvenile red rockfish were observed in close association with sponges.

Juvenile red rockfish, Sebastes sp., associations with sponges in the Gulf of Alaska

In the eastern Bering Sea, however, northern rockfish in the years 1993-99 continued to be managed as part of the "Other Red Rockfish Assemblage" (Ito et al., 1999).

After 1993, catches for the "Other Red Rockfish" assemblage (of which northern rockfish was a member), were usually limited to bycatch only.

The Northern Rockfish, Sebastes polyspinis, in Alaska: commercial fishery, distribution, and biology

The four principal deep water red rockfish species (greenspotted rockfish, greenstriped rockfish, chilipepper, and bocaccio) commonly caught at >70 m depth are grouped together.

It also includes widow rockfish which occur in deep midwater aggregations and are not commonly associated with deep water red rockfish. Rosy rockfish, classed with the deeper than 70 m group by Miller and Geibel (1973) but as most common at 30-46 m by Eschmeyer et al.

Species trends in sport fisheries, Monterey Bay, Calif., 1959-86

Abstract--Feeding habits and feeding strategy of red rockfish (Sebastes capensis) were studied from fish captured along most of the range of this species in coastal waters of South America.

Geographical differences in the feeding patterns of red rockfish (Sebastes capensis) along South American coasts

Other red rockfish. In Stock assessment and fishery evaluation report for the groundfish resources of the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands Regions, p.

Genetic variation of rougheye rockfish (Sebastes aleutianus) and shortraker rockfish (S. borealis) inferred from allozymes

Sebastodes matsubarae (Hilgendorf) and its related red rockfishes. Suikan-gakkai-shi 2:1-21.

Species of the rougheye rockfish complex: resurrection of Sebastes melanostictus (Matsubara, 1934) and a redescription of Sebastes aleutianus (Jordan and Evermann, 1898) (teleostei: scorpaeniformes)