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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Stomiidae Barbeled dragonfishes
Subfamily: Melanostomiinae
Genus: Leptostomias

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12 species (see list below)

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Western Atlantic
 
Leptostomias analis
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Western Atlantic
Max. Length 26.7 cm SL
 
Leptostomias bermudensis
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No picture found
Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm SL
 
Leptostomias bilobatus
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Photo by SFSA

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 37.3 cm SL
Leptostomias gladiator (Zugmayer, 1911)

Photo by SFSA
 
Leptostomias gladiator
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Photo by SFSA

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 38 cm SL
Leptostomias gracilis Regan & Trewavas, 1930

Photo by SFSA
 
Leptostomias gracilis
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Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 37.6 cm SL
 
Leptostomias haplocaulus
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No picture found
Western Pacific
Max. Length 11.5 cm SL
 
Leptostomias leptobolus
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Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 32.5 cm SL
 
Leptostomias longibarba
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Eastern Central Pacific
 
Leptostomias macronema
[Long-threaded dragon fish]
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Southeast Atlantic
 
Leptostomias macropogon
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No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 19 cm SL
 
Leptostomias multifilis
[]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 33 cm SL
Leptostomias robustus Imai, 1941

Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Leptostomias robustus
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12 Species of Family Stomiidae with Genus Leptostomias
(Barbeled dragonfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1930 Leptostomias analis Western Atlantic
1932 Leptostomias bermudensis Western Atlantic 26.7 SL
1956 Leptostomias bilobatus Atlantic Ocean 11 SL
1911 Leptostomias gladiator Eastern Atlantic 37.3 SL
1930 Leptostomias gracilis Eastern Atlantic 38 SL
1930 Leptostomias haplocaulus Eastern Atlantic 37.6 SL
1930 Leptostomias leptobolus Western Pacific 11.5 SL
1930 Leptostomias longibarba Eastern Atlantic 32.5 SL
1905 Leptostomias macronema Long-threaded dragon fish Eastern Central Pacific
1930 Leptostomias macropogon Southeast Atlantic
1941 Leptostomias multifilis Northwest Pacific 19 SL
1941 Leptostomias robustus Northwest Pacific 33 SL



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