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Myctophidae
Andriashev’s lanternfish
Protomyctophum andriashevi
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Lanternfishes
- Family
- Myctophidae
- Genus
- Protomyctophum
- Maximum length
- 6 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Generally circumglobal between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Polar Front. Known from 53°18'S, 49°57'W and 51°05.5'S, 39°56.5'W in Atlantic Ocean sector, 47°S, 31°E and 49°S, 71°E in Indian Ocean sector, and between 60°-65°S, 70°-165°W in Pacific Ocean sector.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
