Lampanyctodes hectoris in Namibia
Point map (Lampanyctodes hectoris) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance minor commercial Ref. Okeyo, D.O., 2005
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance common (usually seen) Ref. Bianchi, G., K.E. Carpenter, J.-P. Roux, F.J. Molloy, D. Boyer and H.J. Boyer, 1999
Comments

Most common lanternfish in Namibia. Caught with purse seines. A potential commercially important species that can be used for fish meal production (Ref. 36731). Also Ref. 4066, 4479.

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National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/wa.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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