Acropomatidae (Lanternbellies, temperate ocean-basses) |
4.01 cm SL (female) |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 1169 - 1203 m |
Southwestern Pacific: Solomon Is. |
Dorsal spines (total): 9-9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 7-7; Vertebrae: 25-25. This species is distinguished from its congeners by having a long, U-shaped luminous gland, which extends from the throat to just in front of the anal-fn origin (Ref. 96184). |
|
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
|
harmless |
Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.