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Stomiidae

Snaggletooth

Astronesthes micropogon

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Africa
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Small
Family
Stomiidae
Maximum length
8.2 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: Morocco south to Namibia. Western Atlantic: USA to the Caribbean Sea including the Gulf of Mexico; from French Guiana to Brazil.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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RELATED SPECIES

Atlantic Snaggletooth (Astronesthes atlanticus) Atlantic SnaggletoothAstronesthes atlanticus Boulenger's snaggletooth (Astronesthes boulengeri) Boulenger's snaggletoothAstronesthes boulengeri Astronesthes caulophorus Astronesthes caulophorusAstronesthes caulophorus Astronesthes chrysophekadion Astronesthes chrysophekadionAstronesthes chrysophekadion Blue Snaggletooth (Astronesthes cyaneus) Blue SnaggletoothAstronesthes cyaneus snaggletooth (Astronesthes gemmifer) snaggletoothAstronesthes gemmifer West Atlantic Snaggletooth (Astronesthes gudrunae) West Atlantic SnaggletoothAstronesthes gudrunae Astronesthes haplophos Astronesthes haplophosAstronesthes haplophos

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