Author: Gilbert, 1905
Comments: Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302).  Feeds mainly on pelagic organisms, copepods (<i>Pleuromamma</i> sp., <i>Oncaea conifera</i>, <i>Xanthocalanus</i> sp., Aetideidae spp.); also on small fish, chaetognaths, gammarids (Lysianassidae), shrimp (<i>Bentheogennema pasithea</i>), and mysids (<i>Paralophogaster glaber</i>); benthic polychaetes, including family Polinoidae (Ref. 9949).