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General => Fish Talk => Fish ID sub-forum => Topic started by: mooch on May 19, 2006, 12:30:14 PM

Title: Rockfish ID photo: yelloweye
Post by: mooch on May 19, 2006, 12:30:14 PM

pic1 (caught and released by the mooch - Still Water North)

REGS:  DO NOT KEEP THIS FISH   :smt018

Title: Re: Rockfish ID photo: yelloweye
Post by: mooch on May 19, 2006, 12:31:49 PM

pic2 caught & released by a "Savage"

Title: Re: Rockfish ID photo: yelloweye
Post by: brdopry on February 08, 2009, 10:55:49 PM

so a vermillion will never have a yellow eye? any other ways to better tell them apart?

Title: Re: Rockfish ID photo: yelloweye
Post by: FindThatFish on February 08, 2009, 11:05:36 PM

the verms are darker red
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/marine/pdfs/canary_id.pdf (http://www.dfg.ca.gov/marine/pdfs/canary_id.pdf)
also notice the difference in shape of the anal and tail fins

Title: Re: Rockfish ID photo: yelloweye
Post by: brdopry on February 09, 2009, 06:41:01 PM

thanks that link helps alot