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Spurcheek lanternfish (Bolinichthys photothorax)
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Ecological Illustration of Spurcheek lanternfish (Bolinichthys photothorax)
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Myctophidae

Spurcheek lanternfish

Bolinichthys photothorax

Myctophid Fish of the Indian Ocean

  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • North America
  • Oceania
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Small

Spurcheek lanternfish is a marine fish of Eastern Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 7.3 cm.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
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