Rougheye rockfish species types I and II COSEWIC assessment and status report
Official title: COSEWIC Assessment and Status Report on the Rougheye Rockfish sp. type I and sp. type II in Canada
Table of contents
- Assessment Summary
- Executive Summary
- COSEWIC History, Mandate, Membership and Definitions
- Lists of Figures and Tables
- Species Information
- Distribution
- Habitat
- Biology
- Population Sizes and Trends
- Limiting Factors and Threats
- Special Significance of the Species
- Existing Protection or Other Status Designations
- Technical Summary
- Acknowledgements & Authorities Consulted and Information Sources
- Biographical Summary of the Report Writers and Collections Examined
COSEWIC
Assessment and Status Report
on the
rougheye rockfish
Sebastes sp.
Sebastes sp. type I
Sebastes sp. type II
in Canada
Sebastes sp. type I – Special Concern
Sebastes sp. type II – Special Concern
2007
COSEWIC
Committee on the Status
of Endangered Wildlife
COSEPAC
Comité sur la situation
des espèces en péril
au Canada
COSEWIC status reports are working documents used in assigning the status of wildlife species suspected of being at risk. This report may be cited as follows:
COSEWIC 2007. COSEWIC assessment and status report on the rougheye rockfish Sebastes sp. type I and Sebastes sp. type II in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. viii + 36 pp.
(Species at Risk Status Reports)
COSEWIC would like to acknowledge Rowan Haigh, Norm Olsen, Paul Starr and Scott Wallace for writing the status report on the rougheye rockfish Sebastes sp. type I and Sebastes sp. type II in Canada, prepared under contract with Environment Canada. This report was overseen and edited by Howard Powles, Co-chair, COSEWIC Marine Fishes Species Specialist Subcommittee, and Chris Taggart, member, Marine Fishes Specialist Subcommittee.
For additional copies contact:
COSEWIC Secretariat
c/o Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
Ottawa ON
K1A 0H3
Tel.: 819–953–3215
Fax: 819–994–3684
E-mail: COSEWIC/COSEPAC@ec.gc.ca
http://www.cosewic.gc.ca
Également disponible en français sous le titre Évaluation et Rapport de situation du COSEPAC sur le sébaste à œil épineux Sebastes sp. (Sebastes sp. type I et Sebastes sp. type II) au Canada.
Cover illustration:
Rougheye Rockfish -- (Hart 1973).
© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada 2007
Catalogue No.: CW69-14/526-2007E-PDF
ISBN: 978-0-662-46006-0
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