Rough lanternfish

Electrona subaspera

Myctophid Fish from the Pacific Ocean

Cross-climate
Polar
Subtropical
Circumpolar Antarctic
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Polar regions
Small

Rough lanternfish is a marine fish found around Circumglobal between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Polar. It inhabits deep water. Records give a maximum length of 12.7 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Lanternfishes
Family: Myctophidae
Genus: Electrona
Water type: Marine