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Bigfin lanternfish (Symbolophorus californiensis)
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Bigfin lanternfish (Symbolophorus californiensis) specimen
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Myctophidae

Bigfin lanternfish

Symbolophorus californiensis

Fish Reaching Eleven Centimeters in Mexican Waters

  • Tropical
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • North America
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Symbolophorus californiensis is a species of fish in the family Myctophidae.

Maximum length
11 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
North Pacific: Japan, and from Alaska to Baja California, Mexico.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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