Fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Hexagrammidae Greenlings

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Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.

Hexagrammos agrammus
[Spotty-bellied greenling]

Photo by Photo by Nichols, J.

Hexagrammos decagrammus
[Kelp greenling]

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.

Hexagrammos lagocephalus
[Rock greenling]

Photo by Photo by Markevich, A.I.

Hexagrammos octogrammus
[Masked greenling]

Photo by Photo by Markevich, A.I.

Hexagrammos otakii
[Fat greenling]

Photo by Photo by Miyahara, H.

Hexagrammos stelleri
[Whitespotted greenling]

Photo by Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Ophiodon elongatus
[Lingcod]

Photo by Photo by Miyahara, H.

Pleurogrammus azonus
[Okhotsk atka mackerel]

Photo by Photo by Redman, M.T.

Pleurogrammus monopterygius
[Atka mackerel]

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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)	Year
Hexagrammos agrammus	Spotty-bellied greenling	Northwest Pacific	30 SL	1843
Hexagrammos decagrammus	Kelp greenling	Eastern Pacific	61 TL	1810
Hexagrammos lagocephalus	Rock greenling	Eastern Pacific	61 TL	1810
Hexagrammos octogrammus	Masked greenling	North Pacific	42 TL	1814
Hexagrammos otakii	Fat greenling	Northwest Pacific	57 TL	1895
Hexagrammos stelleri	Whitespotted greenling	North Pacific	48 TL	1810
Ophiodon elongatus	Lingcod	Northeast Pacific	152 TL	1854
Pleurogrammus azonus	Okhotsk atka mackerel	Northwest Pacific	62 TL	1913
Pleurogrammus monopterygius	Atka mackerel	North Pacific	56.5 TL	1810

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Fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Hexagrammidae Greenlings(See list of species below)

Family: Hexagrammidae Greenlings

(See list of species below)