Lampadena yaquinae (Coleman & Nafpaktitis, 1972)
Sankô-hadaka

Family:  Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Lampanyctinae
Max. size:  16.9 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 32.5 g
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range 100 - 2056 m
Distribution:  North Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Commonly collected from off Tôhoku (around 40°N, 150°E) at depths of 130 to 170 m at night and at 440 to 610 m during the day. Occurs at a depth of 900 m at the Ogasawara Islands.


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