| Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Myctophinae |
| 5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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bathypelagic; marine |
| Eastern Pacific: region between 32°N and 22°S (Ref. 31442), including Chile (Ref. 9068). |
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Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-12; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 17-20; Vertebrae: 38-41. Branchiostegal rays: 8-9 (Ref. 31442). |
| Epipelagic to mesopelagic; at surface at night (Ref. 31442). Oviparous, with planktonic eggs and larvae (Ref. 31442). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 26 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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