Gnomefish

Adults black in color; juveniles dusky silver.

Dorsal spines (total): 9 - 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 14; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 12 - 13

Adults found in deep rocky areas (between 200 and 700 m; Ref. 9137); young found in shallow water (Ref. 6637). The diet consists of fishes, crustaceans and squids (Ref. 6637).

Adults found in deep rocky areas; young found in shallow water. The diet consists of fishes, crustaceans and squids. Spawns from October to March.