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.

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The Protomyctophum subparallelum lives in the pelagic-oceanic, marine, depth range 350 - m environment.

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. More

Common names

Subparallel lanternfish in English
拟大眼原灯笼鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
擬大眼原燈籠魚 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Myctophiformes
Family : Myctophidae
Genus : Protomyctophum
Species : Protomyctophum subparallelum
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