Lampanyctus simulator Wisner, 1971

Family:  Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Lampanyctinae
Max. size:  9.3 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 500 m
Distribution:  North Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Mesopelagic species (Ref. 5572). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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