Astronesthes lupina Whitley, 1941
Little wolf

Family:  Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Astronesthinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  pelagic-oceanic; marine, oceanodromous
Distribution:  Southwest Pacific: Endemic to Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Oceanic (Ref. 7300, 75154) and planktonic (Ref. 75154).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 18 July 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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