| Citation | Kukuev, E.I., N.V. Parin and I.A. Trunov, 2012, Materials for the revision of the family Caristiidae (Perciformes). 2. Manefishes from the East Atlantic (Redescription of Platyberyx opalescens Zugmayer and description of two new species Platyberyx mauli sp. n. and Caristius andriashevi sp. n.).. J. Ichthyol. 52(3):185-199. |
| Ref. | 93123 Kukuev, E.I., N.V. Parin and I.A. Trunov, 2012 |
| Page | 189;fig.1-3 |
| Named Used as Valid | Platyberyx opalescens |
| Comment | depth range; |
| Locality | Portugal (holotype in the MOM, at present, lost), neotype ZIN 54971. |
| Distribution | Considered to occur in near-bottom waters of the continental slope (bathyal-pelagic ichtyocene) of East Atlantic, known from Portugal to northern Mauritania; probably wider distribution. |
| Quote | 640-876 m; |