Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Lampanyctinae |
28 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; depth range - 4200 m, oceanodromous |
Generally ranges between Antarctic Polar Front and Subtropical Convergence, but with northern extension to about 38°S off Argentina, to 40°S off Chile and to 34°S in the southeast Atlantic. |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 19-22; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 19-22 |
Oceanic and mesopelagic (Ref. 4066). Found within the upper 200 m in the region of Antarctic Polar Front, but inhabits deeper northwards at night. |
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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