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Taxon: Subfamily Sebastinae Kaup, 1873 - rockfishes (fish)

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Types

Nominotypical taxon of	:	*Sebastidae* (Family) Kaup, 1873
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]	:	*Sebastinae* (Tribe) Nelson, 2006, orth. inval.		Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 321 [PDF]. [inferred]
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]	:	*Sebastini* (Tribe)		Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 321 [book]; 26 Aug 2025. [inferred]
Type	:	*Sebastes* (Genus) Cuvier, 1829		Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 15 Aug 2025; [<26 Aug 2025]. [inferred]

Variants

Former rank	:	*Sebastidae* (Family) Kaup, 1873		Ref: R. van der Laan et al. (eds.), 2021: (14 Mar 2025). [inferred]
Former rank	:	*Sebastini* (Tribe)		Ref: R. van der Laan et al. (eds.), 2021: (15 Aug 2025); 25 Aug 2025. [inferred]

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name	:	rockfishes	Ref: R. van der Laan et al. (eds.), 2021: (14 Mar 2025).
	:	rockfishes and rockcods	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2472.

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