10157 Malacosteus niger Ayres, 1848 Stomiidae Barbeled dragonfishes Malacosteinae Stomiiformes Teleostei Stoplight loosejaw Worldwide in all oceans from Arctic latitudes at 66°N to approx. 30°S in the southern hemisphere; unknown in the Mediterranean. AMNH 225945 Malacosteus niger AMNH 29753 Malacosteus niger FB 2819193 7 n 78 w Malacosteus danae FB 2819192 7 n 79 w Malacosteus danae FB 2819191 4 n 127 e Malacosteus indicus FB 2819189 42 n 50 w Malacosteus niger FB 2745875 8 n 115 e Malacosteus niger 0 - 2885 m FB 2740951 Malacosteus indicus 915 m FB 2738448 Malacosteus niger not stated 50 N 145 W Malacosteus niger FISH 1898814 0 N 139 W Malacosteus niger 400 m FISH 1898815 0 S 154 W Malacosteus niger 190 m FISH 1898816 0 S 154 W Malacosteus niger 650 m FISH 1898817 0 S 155 W Malacosteus niger 510 m FISH 1899216 1 N 161 E Malacosteus niger FISH 1899221 12 N 176 W Malacosteus niger 400 m FISH 1902167 5 N 124 E Malacosteus niger 1500 m FISH 1902168 18 N 143 E Malacosteus niger 1000 m FISH 1902169 10 N 126 E Malacosteus niger 1000 m FISH 1902170 5 N 123 E Malacosteus niger 1000 m FISH 1902173 26 N 128 E Malacosteus niger 1000 m FISH 1902174 5 N 142 E Malacosteus niger 1500 m FISH 1902175 7 S 120 E Malacosteus niger 1000 m FISH 1902177 1 S 142 E Malacosteus niger 1000 m FISH 1902178 7 N 127 E Malacosteus niger 100 m FISH 1902180 3 N 131 E Malacosteus niger 1500 m FISH 1902181 11 N 142 E Malacosteus niger 200 m FISH 1902182 20 N 128 E Malacosteus niger 1500 m FISH 1902183 5 S 131 E Malacosteus niger 1500 m FISH 1902184 25 N 128 E Malacosteus niger 1000 m FISH 1902185 6 N 140 E Malacosteus niger 1000 m AMNH 44288 1929 Malacosteus niger AMNH 44289 1929 Malacosteus niger AMNH 44291 1929 Malacosteus niger AMNH 44290 1930 Malacosteus niger AMNH 44292 1930 Malacosteus niger AMNH 44293 1930 Malacosteus niger ISH 128-1961 1961 Malacosteus niger 385 m ISH 72-1961 1961 Malacosteus niger 400 - 420 m ISH 586-1964 1964 Malacosteus niger 400 m ISH 609-1964 1964 Malacosteus niger 400 m ISH 799-1964 1964 Malacosteus niger 430 - 620 m ISH 107-1965 1965 Malacosteus niger 440 m ISH 83-1967 1967 Malacosteus niger 700 m ISH 141-1968 1968 Malacosteus niger 840 - 740 m ISH 1625-1968 1968 Malacosteus niger 560 - 540 m ISH 1680-1968 1968 Malacosteus niger 2000 m ISH 185-1968 1968 Malacosteus niger 90 m ISH 1967-1968 1968 Malacosteus niger 1200 m ISH 2139-1968 1968 Malacosteus niger 600 - 540 m ISH 2140-1968 1968 Malacosteus niger 2000 m ISH 2141-1968 1968 Malacosteus niger 2000 m ISH 221-1968 1968 Malacosteus niger 360 - 340 m ISH 253-1968 1968 Malacosteus niger 2000 m ISH 528-1968 1968 Malacosteus niger 580 - 560 m ISH 616-1968 1968 Malacosteus niger 2000 m ISH 695-1968 1968 Malacosteus niger 520 - 500 m ISH 40-1969 1969 Malacosteus niger 700 m AMNH 29778 1970 Malacosteus niger AMNH 225935 1971 Malacosteus niger ISH 18-1972 1972 Malacosteus niger ISH 113-1973 1973 Malacosteus niger 720 - 705 m ISH 114-1973 1973 Malacosteus niger 910 - 900 m ISH 14-1973 1973 Malacosteus niger 900 - 700 m ISH 220-1973 1973 Malacosteus niger 1000 m ISH 280-1973 1973 Malacosteus niger 1100 m ISH 299-1973 1973 Malacosteus niger 1500 - 2000 m ISH 320-1973 1973 Malacosteus niger 900 - 1100 m ISH 337-1973 1973 Malacosteus niger 300 - 310 m ISH 358-1973 1973 Malacosteus niger 2100 m ISH 385-1973 1973 Malacosteus niger 750 - 1000 m ISH 427-1973 1973 Malacosteus niger 2000 m ISH 484-1973 1973 Malacosteus niger 2200 - 2500 m ISH 214-1974 1974 Malacosteus niger 2000 m ISH 335-1974 1974 Malacosteus niger 2000 m ISH 423-1974 1974 Malacosteus niger 550 m ISH 442-1974 1974 Malacosteus niger 350 m ISH 467-1974 1974 Malacosteus niger 2000 m ISH 541-1974 1974 Malacosteus niger 550 m ISH 556-1974 1974 Malacosteus niger 550 m ISH 629-1974 1974 Malacosteus niger 550 m ISH 78-1975 1975 Malacosteus niger 1800 - 2000 m ISH 565-1976 1976 Malacosteus niger 800 m ISH 602-1976 1976 Malacosteus niger 1800 - 1850 m ISH 269-1977 1977 Malacosteus niger 650 - 700 m ISH 275-1977 1977 Malacosteus niger 800 - 3000 m ISH 279-1977 1977 Malacosteus niger 700 - 900 m GCRL 26137 1978 Malacosteus niger 885 - 915 m ISH 1086-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1800 m ISH 1180-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1800 m ISH 1288-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1700 m ISH 1461-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1800 m ISH 1627-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 2000 - 1800 m ISH 1720-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 2000 m ISH 1768-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 110 m ISH 1836-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 2000 - 1800 m ISH 2001-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1950 m ISH 2136-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1950 m ISH 2180-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 185 m ISH 2267-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1300 m ISH 2306-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 170 m ISH 2338-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 320 m ISH 2380-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1800 m ISH 2488-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1900 m ISH 2546-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 2000 m ISH 2658-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 2000 - 1800 m ISH 2740-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 2000 - 1800 m ISH 3001-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 2000 - 1800 m ISH 3475-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1000 m ISH 3705-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1000 - 1016 m ISH 446-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1800 - 400 m ISH 734-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1800 - 30 m ISH 833-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1800 - 30 m ISH 923-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1800 - 20 m ISH 998-1979 1979 Malacosteus niger 1800 - 15 m GCRL 28693 1980 Malacosteus niger 495 - 610 m GCRL 28693 1980 Malacosteus niger 495 - 610 m GCRL 28702 1980 Malacosteus niger 580 - 685 m GCRL 28702 1980 Malacosteus niger 580 - 685 m ISH 92-1981 1981 Malacosteus niger 2000 - 2010 m AMNH 71951 1982 Malacosteus niger IIPB 215/1986 22 S 12 E 1982 Malacosteus niger 420 - 440 m IIPB 270/1985 25 S 6 E 1982 Malacosteus niger 900 - 915 m ISH 102-1982 1982 Malacosteus niger 1800 m ISH 142-1986 1986 Malacosteus niger 800 m ISH 662-1986 1986 Malacosteus niger 600 m ISH 751-1986 1986 Malacosteus niger 1800 m IORAS 00785 14 S 43 E 1988 Malacosteus niger 3400 - 3473 m IORAS 00786 15 S 42 E 1988 Malacosteus niger 3100 - 3165 m IORAS 00787 25 S 35 E 1988 Malacosteus niger 490 - 535 m IORAS 00788 25 S 35 E 1988 Malacosteus niger 1350 - 1500 m IORAS 00789 24 S 38 E 1988 Malacosteus niger 3000 - 3500 m IORAS 00790 22 S 42 E 1988 Malacosteus niger 1250 - 1500 m IORAS 00791 32 S 45 E 1988 Malacosteus niger 1326 - 1600 m IORAS 01191 31 S 46 E 1988 Malacosteus niger 2040 - 2100 m IORAS 01565 12 S 48 E 1988 Malacosteus niger 700 - 710 m IORAS 01703 32 S 45 E 1988 Malacosteus niger 1175 - 1200 m IORAS 02303 12 S 48 E 1988 Malacosteus niger 700 - 710 m IIPB 5/1991 54 N 12 W 1990 Malacosteus niger 2900 - 2900 m