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Myctophidae
rakery beaconlamp
Lampanyctus macdonaldi
Sixteen Centimeters Myctophid Fish of the Atlantic Ocean
- Cross-climate
- Polar
- Subtropical
- Circumpolar Antarctic
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Southern Ocean
- Polar regions
- Elongated
- Medium
Cross-climate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Elongated
MediumLampanyctus macdonaldi is a species of lanternfish.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Lanternfishes
- Family
- Myctophidae
- Genus
- Lampanyctus
- Maximum length
- 16 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- North Atlantic: between 65°N and 47°N. South Atlantic: between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Polar Front (also circumglobal). Southern Ocean: 60°-63°S, 90°-120°W and in the Falkland Current region at about 52°S, 43°W.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
