gamefish
📖 Overview
gamefish (Sebastes thompsoni) is a ray-finned fish of the family Sebastidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 30 cm. It occurs at depths between 40 and 150 metres. With a trophic level of 3.7, it is a mid-level predator. Commercially fished and consumed as food, valued as a sport fish.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for gamefish is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for gamefish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for gamefish is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for gamefish is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; oceanodromous ; depth range 40 - 150 m . Temperate Northwest Pacific: northern Japan.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🍽️ Edibility & Flavour
⚡ Nutrition
Detailed nutritional data for gamefish is currently being compiled from USDA FoodData Central.
🔬 Mercury Safety
Mercury data for gamefish has not yet been assigned. Please consult FDA/EPA guidance for general seafood safety advice.
🌿 Sustainability
🔍 Similar Species
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