| Citation | McEachran, J.D. and J.D. Fechhelm, 2005, Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico.. Vol. 2. Austin : University of Texas Press. viii+1004p. |
| Acuan | 78464 McEachran, J.D. and J.D. Fechhelm, 2005 |
| Page | 149 |
| Named Used as Valid | Hyporthodus nigritus |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Penyebaran | Tropical to warm temperate Atlantic; 55- 525 m |
| Quote | Feeds on crabs, shrimps, lobsters, and ray-finned fishes; maximum size: 235 TL |