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Eustomias

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Eustomias
Eustomias trewavasae
Eustomias obscurus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Stomiidae
Subfamily: Melanostomiinae
Genus: Eustomias
Vaillant, 1888
Type species
Eustomias obscurus
Vaillant, 1888
Synonyms

Eustomias Vaillant, 1884
Neostomias Gilchrist, 1906
Pareustomias Bailly, 1930
Achirostomias Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Dinematochirus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Haploclonus Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Nominostomias Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Rhynchostomias Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Spilostomias Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Triclonostomias Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Urostomias Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Parastomias Roule & Angel, 1931
Biradiostomias Gomon & Gibbs, 1985

Eustomias is a genus of barbeled dragonfishes native to the oceanic depths of the Indian, Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

Species

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There are currently 121 recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Eustomias". FishBase. July 2024 version.
  2. ^ Prokofiev, A.M. (2015): New Species of Eustomias (Melanostomiidae) from the Canary Basin with Notes on E. parri. Journal of Ichthyology, 55 (1): 125-127.