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Longbarb scaly dragonfish

Stomias longibarbatus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
43.0 cm
Depth Range
400-1463m
Family

Overview

Longbarb scaly dragonfish (Stomias longibarbatus) is a marine fish of the family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes), in the order Stomiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 43 cm. Its recorded depth range is 400–1463 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 43.0 cm
Depth Range 400-1463m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
400-1463m

Taxonomy

Order Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes)
Family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes)
Species Stomias longibarbatus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Longbarb scaly dragonfish get?
Longbarb scaly dragonfish can grow up to 43.0 cm long.
What family does Longbarb scaly dragonfish belong to?
Longbarb scaly dragonfish (Stomias longibarbatus) belongs to the family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes) in the order Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes).

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