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Yellowtail Rockfish

Sebastes flavidus

A northeast Pacific rockfish that often swims above rocky reefs and steep slopes.

Fish

Yellowtail Rockfish

Classic Yellowtail Rockfish

Sebastes flavidus An olive-gold Pacific rockfish with a yellow tail, broad head and a row of prominent dorsal spines.

Common
Yellowtail RockfishLv 11.00x

The in-game Classic design. Select the card to inspect it.

Reported length

66 cm

Water type

Saltwater

Scientific name

Sebastes flavidus

Real-world references. Size varies with age, population and environment.

  • Native range

    From Alaska to Baja California along the Pacific coast of North America.

  • Habitat

    Continental-shelf waters, especially slopes and rocky reefs; younger fish occur nearer the surface.

  • Diet in nature

    Shrimp and other crustaceans, plus small schooling fish such as anchovies.

  • Natural appearance

    Grey-brown above, pale underneath, with subtle yellow spotting and yellow-green fins and tail.

Did you know?

Females give birth to live young after internal fertilisation.

Sources & species notes
  • NOAA Fisheries · Yellowtail Rockfishhttps://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/yellowtail-rockfish/seafood
  • NOAA · Rockfish field guidehttps://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/s3/dam-migration/field_guide_to_the_rockfish_of_alaska_2015-508.pdf

Explore this species’ in-game skins below. ChillTank includes artistic colourways as well as Classic designs; skin names and rarities are game concepts.

From the real animal to your little world

Yellowtail Rockfish skins in ChillTank

Compare all 9 designs, including archived skins. The cards and detail pages use the same presentation as FishShop. Classic designs sit alongside artistic colourways; skin rarity, growth values and decorative patterns are game concepts, rather than real-world varieties or fishkeeping advice.

Select a card for its stats, or open a full skin page for the artwork and story. Shop offers rotate inside the game; this encyclopedia does not promise current stock.

Yellowtail Rockfish · Fish & Skins

Choose a species to discover its real-world story and in-game skins. Select any card to inspect it or open its full skin page.

9skins

Archived skins remain here as references. They no longer appear in FishShop offers; fish already owned are kept. Archived designs may return after an overhaul, but there is no confirmed timing.

Fish

Yellowtail Rockfish

Apricot Shoal

Sebastes flavidus Teal saddles taper across apricot and ivory, ending in a bright yellow tail.

Rare Skin reference
Yellowtail RockfishLv 11.00x
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Fish

Yellowtail Rockfish

Classic Yellowtail Rockfish

Sebastes flavidus An olive-gold Pacific rockfish with a yellow tail, broad head and a row of prominent dorsal spines.

Common Skin reference
Yellowtail RockfishLv 11.00x
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Fish

Yellowtail Rockfish

Cobalt Shoal

Sebastes flavidus Cobalt, ivory, gold and coral form a clear coastal calico with a golden tail.

Epic Skin reference
Yellowtail RockfishLv 11.00x
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Yellowtail Rockfish

Coral Shoal Rockfish

Sebastes flavidus Coral saddles, slate-blue channels and a lemon tail make a bright coastal colour study.

Rare Skin reference
Yellowtail RockfishLv 11.00x
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Yellowtail Rockfish

Ivory Tide

Sebastes flavidus Three terracotta patches and a few slate spots sit clearly on warm ivory.

Uncommon Skin reference
Yellowtail RockfishLv 11.00x
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Yellowtail Rockfish

Lemon Shoal

Sebastes flavidus Lemon yellow and blue mottled bands leave room for a few rose accents.

Rare Skin reference
Yellowtail RockfishLv 11.00x
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Yellowtail Rockfish

Lilac Shoal

Sebastes flavidus Connected indigo patches drift through lilac, with ivory channels and a warm yellow tail.

Epic Skin reference
Yellowtail RockfishLv 11.00x
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Yellowtail Rockfish

Rosebank Rockfish

Sebastes flavidus Large turquoise fields interrupt rose saddles above an ivory belly and golden tail.

Rare Skin reference
Yellowtail RockfishLv 11.00x
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Yellowtail Rockfish

Sunlit Reefback

Sebastes flavidus Coral fields and deep teal spots stand out against warm yellow and broad ivory breaks.

Rare Skin reference
Yellowtail RockfishLv 11.00x
Open skin page

Species notes & sources

These field notes describe the real-world animal represented by this ChillTank species. Where an entry represents a broader group, the notes say so; adult measurements retain their stated scope. Consult specialist care guidance before keeping a real animal.