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Rock Greenling

Hexagrammos lagocephalus

In-depth Information Regarding this Species

U.S. Range in the Pacific Ocean	Bering Sea to Point Conception, California (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983)
Habitat	Shallow, rocky areas (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983)
Average Maximum Overall Length (cm)	61 (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983)

Recent Wild Harvest Data for Oregon
Data from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
(Data for all Hexagrammos species)

Year	Total Catch (Pounds)	Ex-vessel Value ( U.S. Dollars)
1989	169	99
1990	7	4
1991	50	166
1992	35	31
1993	183	426
1994	399	942
1995	84	99
1996	1,466	468
1997	23,305	43,309
1998	21,681	51,731

© 2003 Stephen Sempier