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Grammatostomias circularis Morrow, 1959 |
| Family: | Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes), subfamily: Melanostomiinae | |||
| Max. size: | 13.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range 0 - 412 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: north of Madeira Island. Western Atlantic: west of 55°W between 32°N-19°N, and off Brazil. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 21-21; Anal soft rays: 23-23. Body slender, compressed. Circular form of the loop of luminous tissue (Ref. 37473). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 October 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||