| Family: |
Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Astronesthinae |
| Max. size: |
10.4 cm NG (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 400 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: known from the type locality, 28°05'S, 40°09'E. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Mesopelagic species (Ref. 75154). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 July 2019 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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