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Sebastinae
Sebastinae is a subfamily of marine fish belonging to the Family (biology), family Scorpaenidae in the Order (biology), order Scorpaeniformes. Their common names include rockfishes, rock perches, ocean perches, sea perches, thornyheads, scorpionfishes, sea ruffes and rockcods. Despite the latter name, they are not closely related to the cods in the genus ''Gadus'', nor the rock cod, ''Lotella rhacina''. Taxonomy Sebastinae, or Sebastidae, was first formally recognised as a grouping in 1873 by the German naturalist Johann Jakob Kaup. Some authorities recognise this family as distinct from Scorpaenidae. FishBase, a finfish database generated by a consortium of academic institutions, does, but the United States Federal government's Integrated Taxonomic Information System and the 5th Edition of ''Fishes of the World'' do not, FotW classify it as a subfamily of the Scorpaenidae. Tribes and genera Sebastinae is divided into two Tribe (biology), tribes and seven genera: * Tribe Sebast ...
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Sebastini
Sebastini is a Tribe (biology), tribe of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the subfamily Sebastinae of the Family (biology), family Scorpaenidae in the Order (biology), order Scorpaeniformes. Taxonomy Sebastini was first formally recognised as a grouping in 1873 by the German naturalist Johann Jakob Kaup. Authorities who treat the clade referred to as Sebastinae as a family treat the Sebastini as a subfamily and call this grouping Sebastinae. Genera Sebastini contains four genera with 120 species, most in ''Sebastes''. * ''Helicolenus'' George Brown Goode, Goode & Tarleton Hoffman Bean, Bean, 1896 * ''Hozukius'' Kiyomatsu Matsubara, Matsubara, 1934 * ''Sebastes'' Georges Cuvier, Cuvier, 1829 * ''Sebastiscus'' David Starr Jordan, Jordan & Edwin Chapin Starks, Starks, 1904 References

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