Family: |
Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Myctophinae |
Max. size: |
7.2 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 6.8 g |
Environment: |
pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range 40 - 90 m |
Distribution: |
Indian Ocean. Western Central Pacific: known from one locality, 3°55'N, 142°45'E. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-14; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 17-18. Dull body coloration (Ref. 11324). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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