Author: Johnson, 1974
FBname: Dana pearleye
Comments: Oceanic and mesopelagic (Ref. 6601, 75154).  Adults have usually been taken in hauls at depths between 300 to 800 m; most larvae in hauls to depths between 0 to 200 m.  Most records in all areas are from localities near continental or insular land masses.  Synchronous hermaphrodites (Ref. 10755).