The bluespotted poacher[2] (Xeneretmus triacanthus) is a fish in the family Agonidae.[3] It was described by Charles Henry Gilbert in 1890, originally in the genus Xenochirus.[4] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling fish which is known from British Columbia, Canada to northern central Baja California, Mexico, in the eastern Pacific Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 73–373 metres, and inhabits soft benthic sediments. Males can reach a maximum total length of 18 centimetres.[3]
The bluespotted poacher is preyed on by the California sea lion.[5]
The bluespotted poacher (Xeneretmus triacanthus) is a fish in the family Agonidae. It was described by Charles Henry Gilbert in 1890, originally in the genus Xenochirus. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling fish which is known from British Columbia, Canada to northern central Baja California, Mexico, in the eastern Pacific Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 73–373 metres, and inhabits soft benthic sediments. Males can reach a maximum total length of 18 centimetres.
The bluespotted poacher is preyed on by the California sea lion.
