Widow Rockfish
Sebastes entomelas
Managed by: NOAA Fisheries
Regions
West Coast
Protected status
None
Also known as
Brown bomberSoft brownBrownieBelinda bass
Seafood Profile
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NOAA FishWatch
Population
The Pacific Coast stock is not overfished.
Fishing rate
Not subject to overfishing.
Bycatch
Regulations are in place to minimize bycatch of overfished and protected species.
Taste
Delicate, nutty flavor.
Texture
Lean with a medium-fine texture.
Color
Raw flesh varies from light pink or translucent, to pink, to red, and turns white when cooked.
Sources
Managed by: NOAA Fisheries
Image credit: NOAA Fisheries/Jack Hornady