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Longfin dragonfish (Bathophilus longipinnis)
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Longfin dragonfish (Bathophilus longipinnis) specimen
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Stomiidae

Longfin dragonfish

Bathophilus longipinnis

Ten Point Nine Centimeters Stomiid Fish from the Indian Ocean

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • North America
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Small

Longfin dragonfish is known around Eastern Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 10.9 cm.

Family
Stomiidae
Maximum length
10.9 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: Morocco to Mauritania, and from Angola to South Africa. Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico; reported from the Antilles (Ref. 26340 ). Southeast Pacific: Chile (Ref. 9068 ). Indian Ocean. Western Central Pacific (Ref. 39804 ). South China Sea (Ref.74511).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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