5044 Astronesthes nigra Richardson, 1845 Stomiidae Barbeled dragonfishes Astronesthinae Stomiiformes Teleostei Atlantic Ocean: through most of the Atlantic, from about 43°N to 36°S, but absent in the west from 5°N to 20°S. Elsewhere, Indian Ocean. AMNH 29750 Astronesthes niger FB 2738394 Stomias fieldii FISH 1899214 0 N 154 W Astronesthes niger 400 m FISH 1899215 0 N 140 W Astronesthes niger 70 m FISH 1899218 0 N 154 W Astronesthes niger 100 m FISH 1899219 0 S 175 W Astronesthes niger 600 m FISH 1899220 12 N 176 W Astronesthes niger 400 m ISH 449-1964 1964 Astronesthes niger 400 m ISH 202-1966 1966 Astronesthes niger 500 - 220 m ISH 302-1966 1966 Astronesthes niger 460 - 120 m ISH 46-1966 1966 Astronesthes niger 600 - 1200 m ISH 123-1966 1966 Astronesthes niger 500 - 230 m ISH 239-1967 1967 Astronesthes niger 1800 m ISH 89-1967 1967 Astronesthes niger 150 m AMNH 226203 1967 Astronesthes niger ISH 463-1968 1968 Astronesthes niger 160 - 140 m ISH 521-1968 1968 Astronesthes niger 560 - 580 m ISH 2326-1968 1968 Astronesthes niger 2000 m ISH 840-1968 1968 Astronesthes niger 600 - 580 m ISH 1249-1968 1968 Astronesthes niger 320 - 300 m AMNH 29609 1969 Astronesthes niger AMNH 225926 1971 Astronesthes niger ISH 840-1973 1973 Astronesthes niger 400 m ISH 785-1974 1974 Astronesthes niger 850 - 872 m ISH 621-1974 1974 Astronesthes niger 550 m ISH 251-1974 1974 Astronesthes niger 550 m ISH 483-1974 1974 Astronesthes niger 352 m ISH 351-1974 1974 Astronesthes niger 350 m GCRL 28765 1980 Astronesthes niger 595 - 700 m GCRL 28764 1980 Astronesthes niger 495 - 600 m ISH 477-1982 1982 Astronesthes niger 900 m ISH 299-1982 1982 Astronesthes niger 800 m ISH 807-1982 1982 Astronesthes niger 480 m ISH 177-1982 1982 Astronesthes niger 3200 m ISH 97-1982 1982 Astronesthes niger 1800 m ISH 509-1986 1986 Astronesthes niger 200 m