Barathronus pacificus Nielson & Eagle, 1974

Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 84

Barathronus pacificus Nielson & Eagle, 1974 .

To 12.8 cm (5 in) SL ( Nielsen and Eagle 1974). North and southeast Atlantic, southwest and northeast Pacific Ocean ( Fricke et al. 2020); between Australia and New Zealand ( Okiyama and Kato 1997); Oregon to northern California ( Matarese et al. 1989). Benthopelagic (Nielsen and Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999); depth: 3,334 –3,860 m (10,938 –12,664 ft) (min.: Nielsen and Eagle 1974; max.: Pearcy et al. 1982). We follow Møller et al. (2016) and place this species (previously in the family Aphyonidae ) in the Bythitidae .