| 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. | 78464 McEachran, J.D. and J.D. Fechhelm, 2005 |
| Page | 176 |
| Named Used as Valid | Rypticus bistrispinus |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Western Atlantic fro Cape Canaveral, FL, and the Bahamas to Venezuela, including the eastern and southern Gulf of Mexico and the Antilles; 80 m |
| Quote | Feeds on small amphipods, crabs, and shrimps; maximum size: 11.5 SL |