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Eustomias monoclonoides Clarke, 1999 |
| Family: | Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Melanostomiinae | |||
| Max. size: | 10.7 cm SL (male/unsexed); 12.9 cm SL (female) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 4500 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Central Atlantic: Sao Tome and Principe; eastern equatorial Atlantic. | |||
| Diagnosis: | The barbel has its single branch arising from the stem at 70-75% BL; the branch almost reaching the barbel tip, with small side filaments proximally and has a prominent bulblet and longer side filaments at 50-75% of branch length, ending with small filaments off bulblet. Terminal filament length 9-16% of distal barbel, nearly reaching barbel tip (Ref. 34246). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 July 2014 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||