Image of Gopher rockfish
Description:
Depth10 m, size about 20 cm. Adults such as this one feed on crabs, octopi, shrimps, and occasionally other fishes, mainly at night. They are solitary, territorial, and bottom dwelling.
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- 2005 California Academy of Sciences
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- Lovell and Libby Langstroth
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