Sebastes borealis Barsukov 1970

• Main Authors: Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W., Maslenikov, Katherine P.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2021
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Actinopterygii; Scorpaeniformes; Sebastidae; Sebastes; Sebastes borealis; Beaufort Sea; Bering Sea; Bering Strait; Kamchatka; Alaska; Aleutian Islands; Yukon
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5603907; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6FFF8FFDC98EAF912F9D537F3

Sebastes borealis Barsukov, 1970. Shortraker Rockfish . To 120 cm (47.2 in) TL (Novikov 1974). Sea of Okhotsk, Pacific Ocean off northern Hokkaido, Japan, to Kamchatka, and western Bering Sea (Tokranov and Davydov 1998), to Navarin Canyon and Aleutian Islands (Mecklenburg et al. 2002), to Point Conception, California (Allen and Smith 1988). A juvenile specimen (Personal communication: University of Alaska Fairbanks Fish Collection, Fairbanks, Alaska) taken in the Bering Strait southwest of Cape Prince of Wales (65°21’N, 168°18’W), examined by both Lloyd Chen and Catherine Mecklenburg, may be this species. Benthic; depth: 25–1,200 m (82–3,937 ft) (min.: Allen and Smith 1988; max.: Sheiko and Fedorov 2000); also reported at surface (Orlov and Tokranov 2019), but without documentation. Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 106, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008