Genus · accepted · checked 2026-08-05
Diretmichthys
Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).
Parin's spinyfin, Parin's spinyfish, black discfish, black spinyfin, or spiny discfish is a spinyfin of the monotypic genus Diretmichthys. Adults are found in oceans at depths of between 500 m to 2100 m.W CalCOFI holds 2 observations of it in 1 dataset between 2002 and 2006.R
- 2
- observations
- 2
- records
- 2002–2006
- years
- 1
- datasets
Observed in
Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.
Under it · 1 taxon
- sp Diretmichthys parini Parin's spinyfin2
Ways ini
Read from taxa.json of release
v2026.09.11, written at release
by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is
/species/.
Explorerdb-queryi
Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.
R
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:125701")
Python
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'worms:125701'").df()JSONthis taxon's entry of the release record, verbatim
https://calcofi.io/species/worms-125701.json