Author: (Günther, 1877)
FBname: Gilbert's halosaurid fish
Comments: Occurs on the middle and lower slope primarily above the 4°C isotherm.  Hovers within a few meters of substrate, parallel to it or inclined at varying angles (Ref. 6727).  Feeds on polychaetes, pelecypods, amphipods and other benthic prey (Ref. 6727).