| Family: |
Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Diaphinae |
| Max. size: |
11 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range 124 - 582 m |
| Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific: off Madagascar to Kyushu-Palau Ridge, off the Hawaiian Islands to Southeast Pacific: Nazca and Sala-y-Gomez (Ref. 50546). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Benthopelagic in nearshore areas or at seamounts (Ref. 58302). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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