Author: Kner, 1859
FBname: King-of-the-salmon
Comments: Oceanic (Ref. 2850).  Also found near shore, but large adults sometimes feed on the bottom (Ref. 2850).  Small individuals feed on copepods, annelid worms, and fish larvae; larger individuals feed on copepods, euphausiids, small pelagic fishes, young rockfishes, squid, and Octopoda (Ref. 6885).  Oviparous, with planktonic eggs and larvae (Ref. 36610).