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Vermilion Rockfish
Canary rockfish and vermilion rockfish are often misidentified.
This flyer offers features that can be used to differentiate between the two species.
CANARY ROCKFISH: LIMITED RETENTION IN CALIFORNIA
Tail
Fin
Slightly
Forked
Smooth
Chin and Anal Fin
Maxillary Slanted
Body Color:
BRIGHT ORANGE
Tail
Fin
Straight
A. Ba
char
Rough
Chin and Anal Fin
Maxillary Rounded
For more information, please contact your local California Department of Fish and Wildlife office.
YELLOWEYE ROCKFISH MAY NOT BE RETAINED IN CALIFORNIA
Yelloweye rockfish are sometimes misidentified as other reddish-colored rockfishes.
Area Near
Yellow Eyes with Lateral Line is
Rasp-like Area Opaque YELLOWEYE
Above ROCKFISH
Smooth
Chin and
Maxillary White Stripes
on Sides
Body Color:
ORANGE-RED
Juvenile
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