Sebastes emphaeus, Puget Sound Rockfish photo by Ryan Murphy

Ryan took this photo in late August 2010, while diving at 10 metres at Race Rocks.

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Scorpaeniformes
Family Sebastidae
Genus Sebastes
Species S. emphaeus (Starks, 1911)

Other Members of the Class Actinopterigii at Race Rocks.

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The Race Rocks taxonomy is a collaborative venture originally started with the Biology and Environmental Systems students of Lester Pearson College UWC. It now also has contributions added by Faculty, Staff, Volunteers and Observers on the remote control webcams. August 2010- Ryan Murphy