| Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Myctophinae |
| 12.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 0 m, oceanodromous |
| Circumglobal between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Polar Front. Atlantic Ocean: 51°-53°S, 40°-49°W. Indian Ocean: 47°-48°S, 70°-71°E. Pacific Ocean: 58°S, 145°W and south of 60°S between about 75°W and 120°W. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-15; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 20-22 |
| Oceanic and mesopelagic, found between 0-200 m at night (Ref. 4066). Recorded from the stomachs of Champsocephalus gunnari and Dissostichus eleginoides. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 26 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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