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Eustomias bifilis Gibbs, 1960 Twinthread dragonfish |
| Family: | Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Melanostomiinae | |||
| Max. size: | 12.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 800 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: Papua New Guinea (Ref. 6993) and Indonesia (Ref. 5978). Reported from the Hawaiian Islands (Ref. 58302). | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Mesopelagic species (Ref. 559, 75154). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. Also Ref. 58302. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 July 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||