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Myctophidae

Lampanyctus isaacsi

Lampanyctus isaacsi

  • Tropical
  • Restricted distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Africa
  • South America
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish
Maximum length
15.8 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Eastern Central Atlantic: found only in the Mauritanian Upwelling Region (20°N-5°N), mainly east of 30°W, and in the Guinean Province south to about 16°S in the Angola Current, but to about 3°S in the region of 20°W. Specimens reported from the western tropical Atlantic off eastern Brazil are regarded as waifs.
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