Borostomias abyssorum (Köhler, 1896)
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 Family:  Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Astronesthinae
 Max. size:  7.5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  pelagic-oceanic
 Distribution:  Northeast Atlantic: France.
 Diagnosis:  Anal soft rays: 10-10. Anus midway between the pelvic base and anal origin. Barbel less than 75% of head length, marked swelling before the tip. Postorbital luminous organ large (Ref. 37473).
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
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 Entered by: Sampang-Reyes, Arlene G. - 18.04.01

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