| 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 | 155 |
| Named Used as Valid | Hemanthias vivanus |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Western Atlantic from North Carolina to southern Brazil, including the Gulf of Mexico, the Bahamas, and the Antilles |
| Quote | Feeds on calanoid and cyclopoid copepods, amphipods, and ostracods; maximum size: 15 SL |