Sebastapistes nuchalis is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family scorpionfishes. They are carnivores. Individuals can grow to 10 cm. Reproduction is iteroparous and ovoviviparous.
Definition: Fully formed eggs are retained and hatched inside the maternal body and are released as live offspring (Lincoln et al., 1998). No nutrition is derived from the mother
Definition: position of an organism in a food web. May be described verbally with descriptors including primary producer, herbivore or carnivore. If described numerically, 1 indicates a primary producer, 2 a herbivore, and so on up the food web.