ShoalBase has 2 records for this species, reported from 1 country.
| Social systems | schooling |
| Group sizes | large groups (100-1000), medium groups (10-100), unsure |
| Habitats | coastal marine, pelagic marine |
| Life stages observed | adult |
| Evidence sources | online resource (website or database), published peer-reviewed paper |
| Countries | New Zealand |
| Family | Gempylidae |
| Order | Scombriformes |
| Class | Teleostei |