Rockfish

n.

1.

(Zool.) Any one of several California scorpænoid food fishes of the genus Sebastichthys, as the red rockfish (Sebastichthys ruber). They are among the most important of California market fishes. Called also rock cod, and garrupa.

Noun	1.	rockfish - the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks
	2.	rockfish - marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America
	3.	rockfish - marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone Synonyms: Roccus saxatilis, striped bass, striper

ocean perch, redfish, rosefish, saltwater fish