| Family: |
Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Chauliodontinae |
| Max. size: |
23 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 32.2 g |
| Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 350 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Atlantic: Mauritania south to Namibia and as far west as 30°W along 10°N. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
An oceanic and mesopelagic species (Ref. 3588). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 May 2012 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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