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Updated 11/29/2012

Family Embiotocidae

NORTHEAST PACIFIC

Embiotoca jacksoni

Rock Quarry, Catalina Island, California, 25 feet

 

 

Long Point, Catalina Island, California, 25 feet 

Goldfish Bowl, Anacapa Is., California, 25 feet

BLACK SURFPERCH

Common in kelp forests and rocky reefs.  Blue band along base of anal fin.  Attains 18 inches.  Northern California south to Baja California.