Cabezon

Cabezon
Photo Credit: Brandon Ford

Overview

  • Species Common Name Cabezon
  • Species Scientific Name Scorpaenichthys marmoratus

Ecoregions

Special needs

Rocky reefs.

Limiting factors

Potential for localized depletion. Population status is currently healthy, although declining.

Conservation actions

Protect critical habitat. Manage for sustainable harvest. Gather information to fill data gaps.

Key reference or plan

Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan

Life History Traits