Eustomias pinnatus Clarke, 1999
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 Family:  Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Melanostomiinae
 Max. size:  11.9 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  bathypelagic; depth range 790 - 910 m
 Distribution:  Western Pacific: Sulu Sea, Philippines.
 Diagnosis:  The barbel has a single, simple branch arising from the stem and reaching beyond the barbel tip. The terminal filaments are stout. With clublike tips and having numerous (about 20 each), closely spaced, short bulbous side filaments along their lengths (Ref. 34246).
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:  Known from the Sulu Sea (Ref. 34246).

 Entered by: Capuli, Estelita Emily - 15.06.00

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