Classification / Names
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Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes) > Melanostomiinae
Etymology: Eustomias: Greek, eu = good + Greek, stoma = mouth (Ref. 45335); curtifilis: From the short terminal filaments of theis species..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
marino batipelagico; oceanodromo; distribuzione batimetrica 120 - 660 m (Ref. 36852). Deep-water; 17°S - 21°S, 28°W - 30°W
Southwest Atlantic: Trindade and Martim Vaz Archipelago.
Length at first maturity / Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm 10.0 range ? - ? cm
Max length : 16.6 cm SL (female)
Spine dorsali (totale) : 0; Raggi dorsali molli (totale) : 20 - 27; Spine anali: 0; Raggi anali molli: 37 - 45. Chin barbel with 3 branches arising together from the stem; barbel stem pigmented only up to origin of branches; distal stem pigmented only in axis and small internal spots; terminal bulb roughly spheroidal with a bilobed, reticulated patch of pigment on proximal dorsal surface; no unpigmented ovoids associated with bulb pigment; terminal filaments short and simple, a single laterally based pair on the dorsal tip of bulb and one or two medial filaments ventral of these.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Riproduzione | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larve
Clarke, T.A., 2000. Review of nine species of North Atlantic Eustomias, subgenus Dinematochirus (Pisces: Stomiidae), with the description of two new species. Copeia 2000(1):96-111. (Ref. 36852)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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