Animalia > Chordata > Beryciformes > Diretmidae > Diretmichthys > Diretmichthys parini

Diretmichthys parini (greater diretmid; Spiny discfish; Parin's spinyfish; Parin's spiny fin; Black spinyfin; Black discfish)

Synonyms: Diretmoides parini (homotypic)
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Wikipedia Abstract

Parin's spinyfin, Diretmichthys parini, is a spinyfin of the monotypic genus Diretmichthys. Adults are found in oceans at depths of between 500 m to 2100 m. It is also known as Malcarado de Parin. Its length is up to 40 cm.
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Predators

Centrophorus squamosus (Nilsons deepsea dogfish)[1]
Lagenodelphis hosei (Fraser's Dolphin)[1]
Stenella longirostris (Spinner Dolphin)[1]
Xiphias gladius (Swordfish)[2]

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
2Forage fauna in the diet of three large pelagic fishes (lancetfish, swordfish and yellowfin tuna) in the western equatorial Indian Ocean, Michel Potier, Francis Marsac, Yves Cherel, Vincent Lucas, Richard Sabatié, Olivier Maury and Frédéric Ménard, Fisheries Research 83 (2007) 60–72
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0