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Astronesthes exsul Parin & Borodulina, 2002 Exile snaggletooth |
| Family: | Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Astronesthinae | |||
| Max. size: | 10.4 cm NG (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 400 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: known from the type locality, 28°05'S, 40°09'E. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Mesopelagic species (Ref. 75154). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 July 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||