287 Species in Family Stomiidae
Nominal species list for Stomiidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Aristostomias grimaldii Zugmayer, 1913
Aristostomias lunifer Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Aristostomias polydactylus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Aristostomias scintillans (Gilbert, 1915) Shiny loosejaw
Aristostomias tittmanni Welsh, 1923 Loosejaw
Aristostomias xenostoma Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Astronesthes atlanticus Parin & Borodulina, 1996
Astronesthes bilobatus Parin & Borodulina, 1996 Twinlobe snaggletooth
Astronesthes boulengeri Gilchrist, 1902 Boulenger's snaggletooth
Astronesthes caulophorus Regan & Trewavas, 1929
Astronesthes chrysophekadion (Bleeker, 1849)
Astronesthes cyaneus (Brauer, 1902)
Astronesthes decoratus Parin & Borodulina, 2002
Astronesthes dupliglandis Parin & Borodulina, 1997
Astronesthes exsul Parin & Borodulina, 2002 Exile snaggletooth
Astronesthes fedorovi Parin & Borodulina, 1994
Astronesthes formosana Liao, Chen & Shao, 2006
Astronesthes galapagensis Parin, Borodulina & Hulley, 1999
Astronesthes gemmifer Goode & Bean, 1896
Astronesthes gibbsi Borodulina, 1992
Astronesthes gudrunae Parin & Borodulina, 2002
Astronesthes haplophos Parin & Borodulina, 2002
Astronesthes ijimai Tanaka, 1908 Ijima's snaggletooth
Astronesthes illuminatus Parin, Borodulina & Hulley, 1999
Astronesthes indicus Brauer, 1902 Black snaggletooth
Astronesthes indopacificus Parin & Borodulina, 1997 Indo-Pacific snaggletooth
Astronesthes karsteni Parin & Borodulina, 2002
Astronesthes kreffti Gibbs & McKinney, 1988 Krefft's snaggletooth
Astronesthes lamellosus Goodyear & Gibbs, 1970
Astronesthes lampara Parin & Borodulina, 1998
Astronesthes leucopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1929
Astronesthes lucibucca Parin & Borodulina, 1996
Astronesthes lucifer Gilbert, 1905 Pacific astronesthid fish
Astronesthes luetkeni Regan & Trewavas, 1929
Astronesthes lupina Whitley, 1941 Little wolf
Astronesthes macropogon Goodyear & Gibbs, 1970
Astronesthes martensii Klunzinger, 1871
Astronesthes micropogon Goodyear & Gibbs, 1970
Astronesthes neopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1929
Astronesthes niger Richardson, 1845
Astronesthes nigroides Gibbs & Aron, 1960
Astronesthes oligoa Parin & Borodulina, 2002
Astronesthes psychrolutes (Gibbs & Weitzman, 1965) Temperate snaggletooth
Astronesthes quasiindicus Parin & Borodulina, 1996
Astronesthes richardsoni (Poey, 1852) Richardson's snaggletooth
Astronesthes similus Parr, 1927
Astronesthes spatulifer Gibbs & McKinney, 1988
Astronesthes splendidus Brauer, 1902 Splendid snaggletooth
Astronesthes tanibe Parin & Borodulina, 2001
Astronesthes tatyanae Parin & Borodulina, 1998
Astronesthes tchuvasovi Parin & Borodulina, 1996
Astronesthes trifibulatus Gibbs, Amaoka & Haruta, 1984 Triplethread snaggletooth
Astronesthes zetgibbsi Parin & Borodulina, 1997
Astronesthes zharovi Parin & Borodulina, 1998
Bathophilus abarbatus Barnett & Gibbs, 1968 Barbless dragonfish
Bathophilus altipinnis Beebe, 1933
Bathophilus ater (Brauer, 1902) Winged dragonfish
Bathophilus brevis Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Bathophilus digitatus (Welsh, 1923)
Bathophilus filifer (Garman, 1899) Sparing
Bathophilus flemingi Aron & McCrery, 1958 Highfin dragonfish
Bathophilus indicus (Brauer, 1902)
Bathophilus irregularis Norman, 1930
Bathophilus kingi Barnett & Gibbs, 1968
Bathophilus longipinnis (Pappenheim, 1912)
Bathophilus nigerrimus Giglioli, 1882 Scaleless dragonfish
Bathophilus pawneei Parr, 1927 Pawnee dragonfish
Bathophilus proximus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Bathophilus schizochirus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Bathophilus vaillanti (Zugmayer, 1911)
Borostomias abyssorum (Köhler, 1896)
Borostomias antarcticus (Lönnberg, 1905) Snaggletooth
Borostomias elucens (Brauer, 1906)
Borostomias mononema (Regan & Trewavas, 1929) Sickle snaggletooth
Borostomias pacificus (Imai, 1941)
Borostomias panamensis Regan & Trewavas, 1929 Panama snaggletooth
Chauliodus barbatus Garman, 1899
Chauliodus danae Regan & Trewavas, 1929 Dana viperfish
Chauliodus dentatus Garman, 1899
Chauliodus macouni Bean, 1890 Pacific viperfish
Chauliodus minimus Parin & Novikova, 1974
Chauliodus pammelas Alcock, 1892
Chauliodus schmidti Ege, 1948
Chauliodus sloani Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Sloane's viperfish
Chauliodus vasnetzovi Novikova, 1972
Chirostomias pliopterus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Echiostoma barbatum Lowe, 1843 Threadfin dragonfish
Eupogonesthes xenicus Parin & Borodulina, 1993 Exotic snaggletooth
Eustomias achirus Parin & Pokhil'skaya, 1974 Proud dragonfish
Eustomias acinosus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias aequatorialis Clarke, 1998
Eustomias albibulbus Clarke, 2001
Eustomias appositus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias arborifer Parr, 1927
Eustomias australensis Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983 Australian dragonfish
Eustomias austratlanticus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias bertelseni Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias bibulboides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias bibulbosus Parr, 1927
Eustomias bifilis Gibbs, 1960 Twinthread dragonfish
Eustomias bigelowi Welsh, 1923
Eustomias bimargaritatus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias bimargaritoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias binghami Parr, 1927
Eustomias bituberatus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias bituberoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias borealis Clarke, 2000
Eustomias braueri Zugmayer, 1911
Eustomias brevibarbatus Parr, 1927
Eustomias bulbiramis Clarke, 2001
Eustomias bulbornatus Gibbs, 1960 Grapevine dragonfish
Eustomias cancriensis Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias cirritus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias contiguus Gomon & Gibbs, 1985
Eustomias crossotus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias crucis Gibbs & Craddock, 1973
Eustomias cryptobulbus Clarke, 2001 Hiddenbulb dragonfish
Eustomias curtatus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias curtifilis Clarke, 2000
Eustomias danae Clarke, 2001
Eustomias decoratus Gibbs, 1971
Eustomias dendriticus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias deofamiliaris Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias digitatus Gomon & Gibbs, 1985
Eustomias dinema Clarke, 1999
Eustomias dispar Gomon & Gibbs, 1985
Eustomias dubius Parr, 1927
Eustomias elongatus Clarke, 2001
Eustomias enbarbatus Welsh, 1923 Barbate dragonfish
Eustomias filifer (Gilchrist, 1906)
Eustomias fissibarbis (Pappenheim, 1912)
Eustomias flagellifer Clarke, 2001
Eustomias furcifer Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias gibbsi Johnson & Rosenblatt, 1971
Eustomias grandibulbus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias hulleyi Gomon & Gibbs, 1985
Eustomias hypopsilus Gomon & Gibbs, 1985
Eustomias ignotus Gomon & Gibbs, 1985
Eustomias inconstans Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias insularum Clarke, 1998
Eustomias intermedius Clarke, 1998
Eustomias interruptus Clarke, 1999
Eustomias ioani Parin & Pokhil'skaya, 1974
Eustomias jimcraddocki Sutton & Hartel, 2004
Eustomias kreffti Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias lanceolatus Clarke, 1999
Eustomias leptobolus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias lipochirus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias longibarba Parr, 1927
Eustomias longiramis Clarke, 2001
Eustomias macronema Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Bigbarb dragonfish
Eustomias macrophthalmus Parr, 1927
Eustomias macrurus Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Yellowstem dragonfish
Eustomias magnificus Clarke, 2001
Eustomias medusa Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias melanonema Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias melanostigma Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias melanostigmoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias mesostenus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias metamelas Gomon & Gibbs, 1985
Eustomias micraster Parr, 1927
Eustomias micropterygius Parr, 1927
Eustomias minimus Clarke, 1999
Eustomias monoclonoides Clarke, 1999
Eustomias monoclonus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias monodactylus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias multifilis Parin & Pokhil'skaya, 1978 Multi-thread dragonfish
Eustomias obscurus Vaillant, 1884
Eustomias orientalis Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias pacificus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias parini Clarke, 2001 Parin's dragonfish
Eustomias parri Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias patulus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias paucifilis Parr, 1927
Eustomias paxtoni Clarke, 2001
Eustomias perplexus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias pinnatus Clarke, 1999
Eustomias polyaster Parr, 1927
Eustomias posti Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias precarius Gomon & Gibbs, 1985
Eustomias problematicus Clarke, 2001
Eustomias pyrifer Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias quadrifilis Gomon & Gibbs, 1985
Eustomias radicifilis Borodin, 1930
Eustomias satterleei Beebe, 1933 Twinray dragonfish
Eustomias schiffi Beebe, 1932
Eustomias schmidti Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Schmidt's dragonfish
Eustomias silvescens Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias similis Parin, 1978
Eustomias simplex Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias spherulifer Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias suluensis Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias tenisoni Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias tetranema Zugmayer, 1913
Eustomias teuthidopsis Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983
Eustomias tomentosis Clarke, 1998
Eustomias trewavasae Norman, 1930 Deepsea dragonfish
Eustomias triramis Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias uniramis Clarke, 1999
Eustomias variabilis Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Eustomias vitiazi Parin & Pokhil'skaya, 1974 Vitiaz dragonfish
Eustomias vulgaris Clarke, 2001 Common dragonfish
Eustomias woollardi Clarke, 1998
Eustomias xenobolus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Flagellostomias boureei (Zugmayer, 1913) Longbarb dragonfish
Grammatostomias circularis Morrow, 1959
Grammatostomias dentatus Goode & Bean, 1896
Grammatostomias flagellibarba Holt & Byrne, 1910
Heterophotus ophistoma Regan & Trewavas, 1929 Wingfin snaggletooth
Idiacanthus antrostomus Gilbert, 1890 Pacific blackdragon
Idiacanthus atlanticus Brauer, 1906 Black dragonfish
Idiacanthus fasciola Peters, 1877 Ribbon sawtail fish
Leptostomias analis Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Leptostomias bermudensis Beebe, 1932
Leptostomias bilobatus (Koefoed, 1956)
Leptostomias gladiator (Zugmayer, 1911)
Leptostomias gracilis Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Leptostomias haplocaulus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Leptostomias leptobolus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Leptostomias longibarba Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Leptostomias macronema Gilbert, 1905 Long-threaded dragon fish
Leptostomias macropogon Norman, 1930
Leptostomias multifilis Imai, 1941
Leptostomias robustus Imai, 1941
Malacosteus australis Kenaley, 2007 Southern stoplight loosejaw
Malacosteus niger Ayres, 1848 Stoplight loosejaw
Melanostomias bartonbeani Parr, 1927 Scaleless black dragonfish
Melanostomias biseriatus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Melanostomias globulifer Fowler, 1934 Brightchin dragonfish
Melanostomias macrophotus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Melanostomias margaritifer Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Melanostomias melanopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Melanostomias melanops Brauer, 1902
Melanostomias niger Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924 Fangtooth dragonfish
Melanostomias nigroaxialis Parin & Pokhil'skaya, 1978
Melanostomias paucilaternatus Parin & Pokhil'skaya, 1978 Spothead dragonfish
Melanostomias pauciradius Matsubara, 1938 Three-ray dragonfish
Melanostomias pollicifer Parin & Pokhil'skaya, 1978
Melanostomias stewarti Fowler, 1934
Melanostomias tentaculatus (Regan & Trewavas, 1930) Tentacle dragonfish
Melanostomias valdiviae Brauer, 1902 Valdivia black dragon fish
Melanostomias vierecki Fowler, 1934
Neonesthes capensis (Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924) Cape snaggletooth
Neonesthes microcephalus Norman, 1930 Smallhead snaggletooth
Odontostomias masticopogon Norman, 1930
Odontostomias micropogon Norman, 1930
Opostomias micripnus (Günther, 1878) Obese dragonfish
Opostomias mitsuii Imai, 1941 Pitgum lanternfish
Pachystomias microdon (Günther, 1878) Smalltooth dragonfish
Photonectes achirus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Photonectes albipennis (Döderlein, 1882) Whitepen dragonfish
Photonectes barnetti Klepadlo, 2011
Photonectes braueri (Zugmayer, 1913) Brauer's dragonfish
Photonectes caerulescens Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Bulbless dragonfish
Photonectes coffea Klepadlo, 2011
Photonectes corynodes Klepadlo, 2011
Photonectes dinema Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Photonectes gracilis Goode & Bean, 1896 Graceful dragonfish
Photonectes leucospilus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Photonectes margarita (Goode & Bean, 1896)
Photonectes mirabilis Parr, 1927 Blueband dragonfish
Photonectes munificus Gibbs, 1968
Photonectes parvimanus Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Fleshyfin dragonfish
Photonectes paxtoni Flynn & Klepadlo, 2012
Photonectes phyllopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Photonectes waitti Flynn & Klepadlo, 2012
Photostomias atrox (Alcock, 1890)
Photostomias goodyeari Kenaley & Hartel, 2005
Photostomias guernei Collett, 1889
Photostomias liemi Kenaley, 2009
Photostomias lucingens Kenaley, 2009
Photostomias tantillux Kenaley, 2009
Rhadinesthes decimus (Zugmayer, 1911) Slender snaggletooth
Stomias affinis Günther, 1887 Günther's boafish
Stomias atriventer Garman, 1899 Black-belly dragonfish
Stomias boa boa (Risso, 1810) Boa dragonfish
Stomias boa ferox Reinhardt, 1842
Stomias brevibarbatus Ege, 1918
Stomias colubrinus Garman, 1899
Stomias danae Ege, 1933
Stomias gracilis Garman, 1899
Stomias lampropeltis Gibbs, 1969
Stomias longibarbatus (Brauer, 1902) Longbarb scaly dragonfish
Stomias nebulosus Alcock, 1889 Alcock's boafish
Tactostoma macropus Bolin, 1939 Longfin dragonfish
Thysanactis dentex Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Broomfin dragonfish
Trigonolampa miriceps Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Threelight dragonfish
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