| Populärnamn | Ballesta |
| Språk | Spanish |
| Typ | Vernacular |
| Officiellt handelsnamn | No |
| Rang | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Land | Spain |
| Observationsplats | Cantabrian Sea |
| Ref. | Sánchez, F., F. de la Gándara and R. Gancedo, 1995 |
| Utvecklingsstadium | juveniles and adults |
| Kön | females and males |
| Bas | behavior |
| 1st modifier | |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Anmärkningar | 'ballesta' from Latin 'ballista', i.e., 'catapult' (Ref. 9404); probably referring to the way this fish swims. |