| Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Melanostomiinae |
| 20.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 850 m |
| Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Central Pacific: off Dampier, Western Australia and off Cape York, Queensland. Western Central Atlantic: off Martinique (Ref. 12965) and Suriname (Ref. 13608). |
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Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 18-18; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 20-20. Membrane of dorsal and anal fins thin, rays clearly visible (Ref. 13608). |
| Mesopelagic species (Ref. 75154). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 October 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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