| 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 | 68 |
| Named Used as Valid | Prionotus stearnsi |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Western Atlantic from North Carolina to French Guiana, including the entire Gulf of Mexico; 11- 549 m |
| Quote | Feeds on shrimps, crabs, and ray-finned fishes, with larger specimens consuming a larger percentage of fishes; maximum size: 1.8 SL |