Animalia > Chordata > Stomiiformes > Stomiidae

Stomiidae (dragonfishes and scaly dragonfishes)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Stomiidae is a family of deep-sea ray-finned fish, including the barbeled dragonfishes. They are quite small, usually around 15cm, up to 26cm.
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Genus

Abruzzoichthys (1)
Aristostomias (Loosejaw) (6)
Astronesthes (Snaggletooth) (52)
Azemiolestes (1)
Bathophilus (Dragonfish) (18)
Bathyembryx (1)
Bathysphaera (1)
Borostomias (Snaggletooth) (7)
Chauliodus (11)
Chirostomias (Dragonfish) (1)
Diplostomias (1)
Echiostoma (Dragonfish) (1)
Eupogonesthes (1)
Eustomias (Dragonfish) (131)
Flagellostomias (Dragonfish) (1)
Grammatostomias (Dragonfish) (4)
Heterophotus (Snaggletooth) (1)
Idiacanthus (Black dragonfish) (4)
Leptostomias (Dragonfish) (12)
Malacosteus (Loosejaw) (2)
Melanostomias (Dragonfish) (16)
Mrazecia (1)
Neonesthes (Snaggletooth) (2)
Odontostomias (Viperfish) (2)
Opostomias (Dragonfish) (2)
Pachystomias (Loosejaw) (1)
Photonectes (Dragonfish) (28)
Photostomias (Loosejaw) (6)
Rhadinesthes (Snaggletooth) (1)
Stomias (scaly dragonfishes) (17)
Stomioides (1)
Tactostoma (Dragonfish) (1)
Thysanactis (Dragonfish) (1)
Trigonolampa (Dragonfish) (1)

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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0