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Melanostomias pollicifer Parin & Pokhil'skaya, 1978 |
| Family: | Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Melanostomiinae | |||
| Max. size: | 20.2 cm NG (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: widely distributed in the tropical and subtropical waters. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Mesopelagic. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 August 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||