Redfish is a common name for several species of fish. It is most commonly applied to certain deep-sea rockfish in the genus Sebastes, red drum from the genus Sciaenops or the reef dwelling snappers in the genus Lutjanus. It is also applied to the slimeheads or roughies (family Trachichthyidae), and the alfonsinos (Berycidae).
+Species known as "Redfish"Image Species Other common namesCentroberyx affinisRedfish, eastern nannygaiEtelis oculatusQueen snapperLutjanus buccanellaBlackfin snapperLutjanus campechanusRed snapperLutjanus erythropterusCrimson snapperLutjanus malabaricusMalabar blood snapperLutjanus purpureusSouthern red snapperLutjanus sebaeEmperor red snapperLutjanus synagrisLane snapperOncorhynchus nerkaSockeye salmonRhomboplites aurorubensVermillion snapperSebastes fasciatusAcadian redfishSciaenops ocellatusRed drumSebastes mentellaDeep-water redfishSebastes norvegicusOcean perch, rose fishSebastes viviparusNorway redfish
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