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Bulblet Dragonfish (Eustomias arborifer)
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Bulblet Dragonfish (Eustomias arborifer) specimen
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Stomiidae

Bulblet Dragonfish

Eustomias arborifer

Twenty Five Point Three Centimeters Stomiid Fish from Western Atlantic

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Bulblet Dragonfish is a marine fish of Eastern Atlantic. The species occupies deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 25.3 cm.

Family
Stomiidae
Maximum length
25.3 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: two records at 5°N 20°W and 11°S 11°W. Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico, Bahamas, and the western Atlantic from 12°N to 23°S.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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