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Stomias nebulosus Alcock, 1889 Alcock's boafish |
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photo by
Gloerfelt-Tarp, T. |
| Family: | Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Stomiinae | |||
| Max. size: | 18 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 640 - 730 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: occurs in tropical and subtropical waters. South China Sea (Ref.74511). | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-20; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 18-26. Body iridescent silver in color (Ref. 3980). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 August 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||