Author: (Post & Quéro, 1981)
FBname: Parin's spinyfish
Comments: Juveniles found near the surface; adults mesopelagic below 500 m (Ref. 27121).  May occur at depths greater than 2,000 m (Ref. 6536).  Feed on small crustaceans and planktonic organisms (Ref. 27121).  Breed all year round (Ref. 6744).  Minimum depth range taken from Ref. 27000.