| Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Lampanyctinae |
| 9.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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bathypelagic; marine; depth range 100 - 500 m |
| Eastern Central Pacific: in tropical waters. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-14; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 16-20; Vertebrae: 32-34. 10-14 AO photophores; 8-9 tooth patches on the lower limb of the second gill arch; 31-33 lateral line organs (Ref. 36121). Pectoral fins well developed with rather robust rays (Ref. 36121). Branchiostegal rays: 9-11 (Ref. 31442). |
| Epipelagic to mesopelagic (Ref. 31442). Oviparous, with planktonic eggs and larvae (Ref. 31442). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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