Astronesthes karsteni Parin & Borodulina, 2002

Family:  Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Astronesthinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 460 m
Distribution:  Eastern Central Atlantic: known from the type locality, 19°11'N, 21°58'W.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 July 2014 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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