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Black Rockfish Fish Mounts - You can easily order through this website or call us if you prefer. GFM individually handcrafts each defined and detailed fish replica by hand, one-at-a-time. Every fish reproduction is perfectly airbrushed to resemble each species' most noticeable and distinct color patterns. By combining the best prices, unmatched quality while supporting and promoting the practice of catch-and-release fishing, Global Fish Mounts continues to be the go-to company for all Freshwater and Saltwater fish mounts. We offer most sizes and species of any fish, including the Black Rockfish seen here. Variety of Sizes Available: Global Fish Mounts offers mounts of Black Rockfish in a wide variety of different sizes. The models and sizes displayed on this page represent recently produced mounts. As we continuously add more sizes to our product list, and if you do not see the size you are looking for, or simply need more details about the process, please contact us by calling 954-942.1417 or Email: [email protected].
Optional Features Include
- Expedited Production/Shipping
- UV Inhibitive Polyurethane Outdoor Coating.
To learn more about optional features call 954.942.1417 or email us at: [email protected].
Artist Note: At times customers or anglers request us to use a reference photograph to paint by. If so our skilled artists will identify any unique characteristics in the photo which are later reflected in the completed paint scheme. This is why no two mounts are ever exactly alike and explains the differences you may see in the coloration of the various mounts. If you have a photo or description, please send it by email to [email protected]
- Fishmount Species Information
- Scientific Name: Sebastes melanops
- Average Weight: MAX 11 lbs.
- Location & Habitat: Black rockfish range from Amchitka Island in the Aleutian Islands to southern California. They are also rarely observed around the Pribilof Islands.Black rockfish occur in the waters above the continental shelf at the surface to depths of 366 m, but usually are found in water shallower than 150 m.
- Biology: Adults black rock fish may reach a maximum weight 11 lbs and maximum length of 27.6 in with females reaching larger sizes than males.Newly settled black rockfish may be orange to dark brown in coloration, and older juveniles are mottled gray and black with a black spot on the posterior portion of the spinous dorsal finBlack rockfish are an predatory fish that typically feed in the water column on zooplankton, Dungeness crab larvae, and fish species, such as herring sand lance and Puget Sound rockfish. However, they may also feed on benthic species such as crustaceans and octopi.
- Physical Description: Adult black rockfish have a mottled gray-black body often with dark stripes from the eye to the gill plate. These fish are characterized by having a bass-shaped body, a large mouth, and spinous dorsal fin. The spines are venomous and may cause pain or infection; however, are not extremely toxic. Black rockfish may be distinguished from similar species, such as dark and dusky rockfish, by the white belly and lack of pores or knob on the lower jaw.
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