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Myctophidae
Taaningichthys paurolychnus
Taaningichthys paurolychnus
Nine Point Five Centimeters Myctophid Fish from the Indian Ocean
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- Southeast Asia
- Small
Regional distribution
Marine fish
SmallTaaningichthys paurolychnus is a marine fish of Eastern Atlantic. The species occupies deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 9.5 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Lanternfishes
- Family
- Myctophidae
- Genus
- Taaningichthys
- Maximum length
- 9.5 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Eastern Atlantic: Madeira and Cape Verde. Western Atlantic: near Bermuda and Jamaica. Western Indian Ocean: 4°S, 60°E. Western Pacific: off Philippines. Eastern Pacific: between Hawaii and California, USA (37°-20°N), and also east of 115°W between 0° and 17°S.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Water
Conservation status
