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Myctophidae

Andriashev’s lanternfish

Protomyctophum andriashevi

  • Cross-climate
  • Polar
  • Subtropical
  • Circumpolar Antarctic
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Polar regions
  • Fusiform
  • Small
Maximum length
6 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Generally circumglobal between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Polar Front. Known from 53°18'S, 49°57'W and 51°05.5'S, 39°56.5'W in Atlantic Ocean sector, 47°S, 31°E and 49°S, 71°E in Indian Ocean sector, and between 60°-65°S, 70°-165°W in Pacific Ocean sector.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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