CaRMS taxon details
taxonomy source
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors
basis of record
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
From other sources
Distribution Tropical and subtropical eastern North and South America, Africa, Asia, Kermadec Islands, and Hawaii. Adults with pelvic fins. Dorsal fins 2. The spinous dorsal with 10-12 slender spines; soft dorsal with 14-18 soft rays. Three short spines in anal fin; soft rays 13-16. Pectoral fin rays 20-24. Two low fleshy keels on each side of caudal peduncle. 30-32 vertebrae. [details]
Habitat In deep waters. [details]
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