Astronesthes galapagensis Parin, Borodulina & Hulley, 1999

Family:  Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Astronesthinae
Max. size:  18.3 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 500 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Peruvian Current.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 July 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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