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Stomiidae
scaleless dragonfish
Echiostoma barbatum
Stomiid Fish from Mexican Waters
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- Central America and the Caribbean
- Europe
- North America
- South America
- Elongated
- Medium
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Elongated
Mediumscaleless dragonfish is known from Eastern Atlantic as a marine fish. It occurs in deep water.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Stomiidae
- Genus
- Echiostoma
- Maximum length
- 36.8 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Eastern Atlantic: Portugal to South Africa except the Gulf of Guinea. Western Atlantic: USA south to Argentina, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. Northwest Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951 ). Also Indian and Pacific oceans.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
