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Slender lanternfish (Lampanyctus tenuiformis)
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Myctophidae

Slender lanternfish

Lampanyctus tenuiformis

Fifteen Point Three Centimeters Myctophid Fish of New Zealand Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • North America
  • Oceania
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Medium

Slender lanternfish is known around Eastern Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in deep water, and records give a maximum length of 15.3 cm.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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