Myctophum orientale

The Myctophum orientale lives in the bathypelagic, marine environment.

Myctophum orientale Paxton, 1979Dasyscopelus orientalis Gilbert, 1913; (valid as) - Myctophum ovcharovi Tsarin, 1993 - Myctophum phengodes Krefft & Bekker, 1973Scopelus phengodes L More

Common names

Oriental lanternfish in English
Usu-hadaka in Japanese (日本語)
东方灯笼鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
東方燈籠魚 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Myctophiformes
Family : Myctophidae
Genus : Myctophum
Species : Myctophum orientale
Authority : Gilbert, 1913