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Table 1. Fish species managed under the Pacific Groundfish Fishery Management Plan
recorded in scientific studies conducted at oil and gas platforms in southern California.
Numbers represent studies listed at bottom of table
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Study |
Pacific sanddab
Widow rockfish
Bank rockfish
Black rockfish
Black-and-yellow rockfish
Blue rockfish
Bocaccio
Brown rockfish
Calico rockfish
California scorpionfish
Canary rockfish
Chilipepper
Copper rockfish
Cowcod rockfish
Darkblotched rockfish
Flag rockfish
Gopher rockfish
Grass rockfish
Greenblotched rockfish
Greenspotted rockfish
Greenstriped rockfish
Honeycomb rockfish
Kelp rockfish
Olive rockfish
Rosy rockfish
Sharpchin rockfish
Squarespot rockfish
Starry rockfish
Stripetail rockfish
Treefish
Vermilion rockfish
Yelloweye rockfish
Yellowtail rockfish
Thornyhead
Cabezon
Kelp greenling
Lingcod
Pacific whiting
Spiny dogfish |
Citharichthys sordidus
Sebastes entomelas
Sebastes rufus
Sebastes melanops
Sebastes chrysomelas
Sebastes mystinus
Sebastes paucispinis
Sebastes auriculatus
Sebastes dallii
Scorpaena guttata
Sebastes pinniger
Sebastes goodei
Sebastes caurinus
Sebastes levis
Sebastes crameri
Sebastes rubrivinctus
Sebastes carnatus
Sebastes rastrelliger
Sebastes rosenblatti
Sebastes chlorostictus
Sebastes elongatus
Sebastes umbrosus
Sebastes atrovirens
Sebastes serronides
Sebastes rosaceus
Sebastes zacentrus
Sebastes hopkinsi
Sebastes constellatus
Sebastes saxicola
Sebastes serriceps
Sebastes miniatus
Sebastes ruberrimus
Sebastes flavidus
Sebastolobus sp.
Scorpaenichthys marmoratus
Hexagrammos decagrammus
Ophiodon elongatus
Merluccius productus
Squalus acanthias |
3,6
3,4,6
6
2
6
1,2,3,4,5,6
1,3,4,5,6
1,3,2,5,6
3,5,6
1,3,5,6
3,6
6
1,3,4,5,6
6
6
1,3,4,5,6
5,6
1
6
4,6
1,6
3
1,5,6
1,2,3,5,6
3,6
6
3,4,6
3,6
5,6
5,6
1,3,6
6
3,4,6
4,6
1,3,4,5,6
1,6
1,3,5,6
6
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- Carlisle, J. G. Jr., C. H. Turner and E. E. Ebert. 1964.
Artificial habitat in the marine environment. California Department Fish Game, Fish
Bulletin 124. 93pp.
- Allen, M. J. and M. D. Moore. 1976. Fauna of offshore
structures. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project, Annual Report., Long
Beach, California, pp. 179-186.
- Love, M. S. and W. Westphal. 1990. Comparison of fishes
taken by a sportfishing party vessel around oil platforms and adjacent natural reefs near
Santa Barbara, California. Fishery Bulletin, U. S. 88:599-605.
- Love, M. S., J. Hyland, A. Ebeling, T. Herrlinger, A. Brooks
and E. Imamura. 1994. A pilot study of the distribution and abundance of rockfishes in
relation to natural environmental factors and an offshore oil and gas production platform
off the coast of southern California. Bulletin Marine Science 55(2-3): 1062-1085.
- Carr, M. H. and G. E. Forrester. Unpubl manu. Ecological
consequence of alternative decommissioning strategies for POCS offshore facilities:
preliminary results. Paper presented at the Fifth California Islands Symposium, March 29 -
April 1, 1999, Santa Barbara, California.
- Love, M. S., Nishimoto, D. Schroeder, and J. Caselle. 1999a.
The ecological role of natural reefs and oil and gas production platforms on rocky reef
fishes in southern California: Final interim report. U. S. Geological Survey, Biological
Resources Division, USGS/BRD/CR-1999-007. 208pp.
Table 2. Fish species managed under the Coastal Pelagic Fishery Management Plan
recorded in scientific studies conducted at oil and gas platforms in southern California.
Numbers represent studies listed at bottom of table
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Study |
Northern anchovy
Pacific sardine
Jack mackerel |
Engraulis mordax
Sardinops sagax
Trachurus symmetricus |
1,2,3
1,2,3
1,2,3 |
- Carlisle, J. G. Jr., C. H. Turner and E. E. Ebert. 1964.
Artificial habitat in the marine environment. California Department Fish Game, Fish
Bulletin 124. 93pp.
- Carr, M. H. and G. E. Forrester. Unpubl manu. Ecological
consequence of alternative decommissioning strategies for POCS offshore facilities:
preliminary results. Paper presented at the Fifth California Islands Symposium, March 29 -
April 1, 1999, Santa Barbara, California.
- Schroeder, D. M. 1999. Relative habitat value of oil and gas
production platforms and natural reefs to shallow water fish assemblages in the Santa
Maria Basin and Santa Barbara channel, California. Pp. 4C-1-4-C-8. In M. S. Love,
M. Nishimoto, D. Schroeder, and J. Caselle. 1999. The ecological role of natural reefs and
oil and gas production platforms on rocky reef fishes in souther California: Final interim
report. U. S. Department Interior, U. S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division,
USGS/BRD/CR-1999-007. 208pp.
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