| Citation | McEachran, J.D. and J.D. Fechhelm, 2005, Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico.. Vol. 2. Austin : University of Texas Press. viii+1004p. |
| Ref. | McEachran, J.D. and J.D. Fechhelm, 2005 |
| Page | 66 |
| Named Used as Valid | Prionotus rubio |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Western North Atlantic from North Carolina to Cuba, including the Gulf of Mexico; 212 m |
| Quote | Feeds on mysid, stomatopods, shrimps, crabs, ray-finned fishes, and to a lesser extent polychaetes; Maximum size: 2.3 SL |