scorpaenid


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any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific

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(4-6) The scorpaenids are all bottom-dwelling fish that prefer to feed on smaller fish on relatively shallow reefs and in rocky lagoons.
Invasive lionfish (Pterosis volitans) pose public health threats
The poorly hydrolyzable GTP analog [[S.sup.35]]guanosine 5'-[[gamma]-thio]triphosphate ([[S.sup.35]]GTP[S]) was used to monitor the modulation of signal transduction by the [A.sub.1] adenosine receptor agonist [N.sup.6]-R-(phenylisopropyl)adenosine (R-PIA) in brain membranes of the scorpaenids Sebastolobus alascanus and S.
Hydrostatic Pressure Alters the Time Course of GTP[S] Binding to G Proteins in Brain Membranes from Two Congeneric Marine Fishes
Allosebastes, new subgenus for Sebastodes sinensis, scorpaenid fish of the Gulf of California.
An historical review of Sebastes Taxonomy and Systematics
The effect of early experience on aggression in two territorial scorpaenid fishes.
Comparing the identification of southern California juvenile rockfishes (genus Sebastes spp.) by restriction site analysis of the mitochondrial ND3/ND4 region and by morphological characteristics
Bathymetric demography, enzyme activity patterns, and bioenergetics of deep-living scorpaenid fishes (genera Sebastes and Sebastolobus): paradigms revisited.
Genetic variation of rougheye rockfish (Sebastes aleutianus) and shortraker rockfish (S. borealis) inferred from allozymes
Egg masses and early developmental stages of the scorpaenid fish, Sebastolobus.
Fecundity of shortspine thornyhead (Sebastolobus alascanus) and longspine thornyhead (S. altivelis) (Scorpaenidae) from the northeastern Pacific Ocean, determined by stereological and gravimetric techniques *
Respiration parameter estimates came from studies of other Sebastes species or related scorpaenid fishes (Table 1).
Effects of El Nino events on energy demand and egg production of rockfish (Scorpaenidae: Sebastes): a bioenergetics approach
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