White-streaked Rockfish
NameWhite-streaked Rockfish
Scientific NameSebastiscus albofasciatus
Common NamesWhite-streaked Rockfish, Banded Rockfish, White-banded Rockfish, Shirakasago
FamilySebastidae
OriginWestern Pacific Ocean, Japan, Korea, China
Temperamentsemi-aggressive
Dietcarnivore
Care Leveladvanced
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)120
Max Size (Inches)15
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)65-75
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesLarge groupers, Moray eels (with caution), Other large, robust marine fish
Description
The White-streaked Rockfish is a predatory marine fish known for its striking mottled coloration of red, orange, and white, providing excellent camouflage among rocky reefs. It possesses venomous spines, requiring caution during handling. This robust carnivore feeds on smaller fish and crustaceans in its natural Western Pacific habitat.
