Eustomias danae Clarke, 2001 |
Family: | Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Melanostomiinae | |||
Max. size: | 12.2 cm SL (female) | |||
Environment: | pelagic-oceanic; marine | |||
Distribution: | Western Central Pacific: Philippines, South China Sea. There are unconfirmed reports and tentatively identified specimens from the Indian Ocean and western Pacific. | |||
Diagnosis: | Barbel with a single thin, simple branch arising from stem; barbel stem and proximal portion of terminal bulb solidly pigmented; terminal bulb bearing a single, branched medial terminal filament dorsally at the tip (Ref. 45801). | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 19 July 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |