Protomyctophum subparallelum
Protomyctophum subparallelum is a lanternfish in the family Myctophidae, found circumglobally in the southern hemisphere south of about 30° S, in deep water. Its length is about 3.6 cm. It is a mesopelagic species.
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Protomyctophum subparallelum (Tåning, 1932) | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Protomyctophum subparallelum" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
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