| Family: |
Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Diaphinae |
| Max. size: |
4 cm SL (female) |
| Environment: |
pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range - 1270 m |
| Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific: to 18°S in the Mozambique Channel. South China Sea (Ref.74511). |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-16; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 15-15 |
| Biology: |
Maximum size unknown. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 26 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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