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lancet fish (Notoscopelus kroyeri)
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Myctophidae

lancet fish

Notoscopelus kroyeri

Myctophid Fish Reaching Fourteen Point Three Centimeters

  • Temperate
  • Circumpolar Arctic
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Polar regions
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

lancet fish is known from Atlantic Ocean as a marine fish. It occurs in deep water.

Maximum length
14.3 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Atlantic Ocean: between the Arctic Circle and 37°N in the east and between 60°N and 40°N in the west.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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