Shortbeard Dragonfish

Eustomias brevibarbatus

Snout can extend forward

Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Elongated
Small

Shortbeard Dragonfish is a marine fish recorded from Western Atlantic: including the Antilles. It is associated with deep water. It reaches about 14.9 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Dragonfishes and Allies
Family: Stomiidae
Genus: Eustomias
Maximum length: 14.9 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Atlantic: including the Antilles. Eastern Atlantic.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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