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Seamount rockfish

Hozukius guyotensis Barsukov & Fedorov, 1975

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Hozukius guyotensis Barsukov & Fedorov, 1975
Name authority
Barsukov & Fedorov, 1975
Common name
Seamount rockfish
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Perciformes
Family
Sebastidae
Genus
Hozukius
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. orderPerciformes
  11. suborderScorpaenoidei
  12. familySebastidae Kaup, 1873
  13. subfamilySebastinae Kaup, 1873
  14. genusHozukius Matsubara, 1934
  15. speciesHozukius guyotensis Barsukov & Fedorov, 1975

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Hozukius. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Hozukius emblemarius (Jordan & Starks, 1904)SebastidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 126 records assigned to Sebastidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Barsukov, V. V., & Fedorov, V. V. (1975). Species of the genus Hozukius (Scorpaenidae, Sebastinae) from the guyots of the Hawaiian Submarine Ridge. Voprosy Ikhtiologii, 15 (6): 976–983. [In Russian. English translation in Journal of Ichthyology v. 15 (no. 6):869–876.]. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3MS6Y. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.