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Stomiidae
Brauer's dragonfish
Photonectes braueri
Stomiid Fish of the Western Indian Ocean
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- Oceania
- South America
- Elongated
- Medium
Transcontinental
Marine fish
Africa
Elongated
MediumBrauer's dragonfish is a marine fish of Eastern Atlantic. The species occupies deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 28.2 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Stomiidae
- Genus
- Photonectes
- Maximum length
- 28.2 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Eastern Atlantic: Azores south to Mauritania, then from Angola to South Africa. Western Atlantic: USA to Bahamas, then from Brazil to Argentina. Western Pacific: Australia (Ref. 7300 ) and New Zealand (Ref. 5755 ). Also western Indian Ocean.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
