Xeneretmus ritteri Gilbert, 1915
Stripefin poacher

Family:  Agonidae (Poachers), subfamily: Bathyagoninae
Max. size:  16 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 183 - 366 m
Distribution:  Eastern Central Pacific: Malibu in southern California, USA to central Baja California, Mexico; isolated population in northern Gulf of California.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on soft bottom (Ref. 2850).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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