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Myctophidae
largescale laternfish
Symbolophorus veranyi
Myctophid Fish of the Mediterranean Sea
largescale laternfish is a marine fish of Eastern Atlantic. The species occupies deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 12.5 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Lanternfishes
- Family
- Myctophidae
- Genus
- Symbolophorus
- Maximum length
- 12.5 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Eastern Atlantic: Iceland (strays) and British Isles to Western Sahara including the Mediterranean. Western Atlantic: Nunavut and USA to Brazil in slope water region.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

