| Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Diaphinae |
| 13.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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bathypelagic; marine; depth range 457 - 549 m |
| Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and the Andaman Sea (Ref. 48453), Papua New Guinea (Ref. 6993), Indonesia (Ref. 5978), Taiwan (Ref. 39633), Chesterfield Islands (Ref. 11897), and Australia (Ref. 7300). South China Sea (Re.74511). |
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| Mesopelagic species (Ref. 7300). Lipid content is 10.2-17.2 % in fresh body weight (Ref. 9195). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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Known from the South China Sea (Ref. 44036). |
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