WoRMS name details
Sebastes (Eosebastes) melanosema Lea & Fitch, 1979
1044040 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1044040)
alternative representation
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Lea, R. N.; Fitch, J. E. (1979). A new species of rockfish, genus Sebastes (Scorpaenidae), from the eastern North Pacific off Mexico and California. <em>Contributions in Science (Los Angeles).</em> No. 320: 1-7. [details]
(of Sebastes melanosema Lea & Fitch, 1979) Lea, R. N.; Fitch, J. E. (1979). A new species of rockfish, genus Sebastes (Scorpaenidae), from the eastern North Pacific off Mexico and California. <em>Contributions in Science (Los Angeles).</em> No. 320: 1-7. [details]
(of Sebastes melanosema Lea & Fitch, 1979) Lea, R. N.; Fitch, J. E. (1979). A new species of rockfish, genus Sebastes (Scorpaenidae), from the eastern North Pacific off Mexico and California. <em>Contributions in Science (Los Angeles).</em> No. 320: 1-7. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Sebastes (Eosebastes) melanosema Lea & Fitch, 1979. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1044040 on 2025-04-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Lea, R. N.; Fitch, J. E. (1979). A new species of rockfish, genus Sebastes (Scorpaenidae), from the eastern North Pacific off Mexico and California. <em>Contributions in Science (Los Angeles).</em> No. 320: 1-7. [details]
original description (of Sebastes melanosema Lea & Fitch, 1979) Lea, R. N.; Fitch, J. E. (1979). A new species of rockfish, genus Sebastes (Scorpaenidae), from the eastern North Pacific off Mexico and California. <em>Contributions in Science (Los Angeles).</em> No. 320: 1-7. [details]
basis of record Hyde, J. R.; Vetter, R. D. (2007). The origin, evolution, and diversification of rockfishes of the genus Sebastes (Cuvier). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 44(2): 790-811., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2006.12.026 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Sebastes melanosema Lea & Fitch, 1979) Lea, R. N.; Fitch, J. E. (1979). A new species of rockfish, genus Sebastes (Scorpaenidae), from the eastern North Pacific off Mexico and California. <em>Contributions in Science (Los Angeles).</em> No. 320: 1-7. [details]
basis of record Hyde, J. R.; Vetter, R. D. (2007). The origin, evolution, and diversification of rockfishes of the genus Sebastes (Cuvier). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 44(2): 790-811., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2006.12.026 [details] Available for editors
[request]