Barnards lanternfishes

Symbolophorus barnardi

Subocular light organ flashes every ten seconds

Subtropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Small

Barnards lanternfishes is known around Circumglobal in the southern hemisphere between about 30°S as a marine fish; It occurs in deep water, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 11.6 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Lanternfishes
Family: Myctophidae
Genus: Symbolophorus
Water type: Marine