Barathrites Zugmayer, 1911
Rather elongate body. Length of head about three in preanal length Small eyes. A short, sharp, opercular spine. A small median basibranchial tooth patch. Anterior gill arch with 5-7 developed rakers. Pelvic fins with 2 rays in each; pectoral fin not nearly reaching anal fin.
Occurs on or near bottom at bathyal and abyssal depths. Oviparous.
Species 2; in Clofnam area 1.
Recent revision: Nybelin (1957).
Species of this genus in the program:
Barathrites iris