| Citation | Paul, L., 2000, New Zealand fishes. Identification, natural history and fisheries.. Reed Books, Auckland. |
| Ref. | 72381 Paul, L., 2000 |
| Page | 71 |
| Named Used as Valid | Paratrachichthys trailli |
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| Locality | |
| Distribution | New Zealand, Southern Australia (refers to valid P. macleayi) and common south of Cook Strait, 20-500 m. |
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