Rockfish describes a diverse variety of virid fish who absorb rock fragments or gravel into their skin for both camouflage and armour. Since both predatory and herbivorous species use this strategy it is a loose term. It is sometimes misapplied to virid species with armour or camouflage which mimicks natural rock.
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As virid species, all rockfish are inedible to humans.