| Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Myctophinae |
| 5.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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bathypelagic; marine, oceanodromous |
| Circumglobal between 36° and 43°S. Southern Ocean: 45°10'S, 69°12'E and 41°-48°S, 51°-71°E. Once taken west of Slangkop Lighthouse in southern Africa (Ref. 4066). |
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Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-13; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 21-24 |
| High-oceanic and mesopelagic; found in the upper 104 m at night (Ref. 4066). Possibly fed on by Champsocephalus gunnari. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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