Paracaristius nudarcus Stevenson & Kenaley 2011
- Dataset
- Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Actinopterygii
- order
- Perciformes
- family
- Caristiidae
- genus
- Paracaristius
- species
- Paracaristius nudarcus
description
To 28 cm (11 in) TL (Stevenson, Kenaley, and Britz in Carpenter and De Angelis 2016). Circumglobal; central California to central Baja California (Stevenson and Kenaley 2011). Larvae reported (as Caristius maderensis) from as far south as off San Ignacio, southern Baja California (Funes-Rodríguez et al. 2011). Depth: 1 – 1,800 m (3 – 5,904 ft) (Kamikawa 2017). Fish identified as Caristius maderensis Maul, 1949 from the eastern Pacific refer to this species.