Fangtooth Dragonfish
Melanostomias Niger
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameMelanostomias Niger
SizeUp to 26 cm (10.2 in)
WeightUp to 8 g (.017 lb)
FamilyDragonfish / Stomiidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionDeepsea, open ocean, mesopelagic zone
