Simplebulb Dragonfish

Eustomias simplex

Stomiid Fish from Western Atlantic

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Africa
Central America and the Caribbean
North America
South America
Elongated
Medium
Tropical fish

Simplebulb Dragonfish is known around Eastern Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 22.4 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Dragonfishes and Allies
Family: Stomiidae
Genus: Eustomias
Maximum length: 22.4 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Morocco to Western Sahara. Western Atlantic: USA to Cuba, and off Brazil. Also known from the Indian and Pacific Oceans (Ref. 4740 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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