| Family: |
Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Myctophinae |
| Max. size: |
3.05 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine |
| Distribution: |
Western Central Pacific: Philippines to Australia, including Papua New Guinea (Ref. 7300). Eastern Central Pacific: Hawaiian Islands (Ref. 58302). South China Sea (Ref.74511). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Meso- (Ref. 7300, 75154), benthopelagic and neustonic between 1 m at night and 856 m during day (Ref. 58302). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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