Parallel lanternfish
Protomyctophum parallelum
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Saltwater
Overview
Parallel lanternfish (Protomyctophum parallelum) is a marine fish of the family Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), in the order Myctophiformes. Maximum recorded length is 5 cm. It has been recorded to depths of 2500 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 5.0 cm |
| 栖息水深 | ?-2500m |
Habitat & Distribution
水质类型
Saltwater
栖息水深
?-2500m
Taxonomy
| 目 | Myctophiformes (Lanternfishes) |
| 科 | Myctophidae (Lanternfishes) |
| 物种 | Protomyctophum parallelum |
常见问题
How big does Parallel lanternfish get?
Parallel lanternfish can grow up to 5.0 cm long.
What family does Parallel lanternfish belong to?
Parallel lanternfish (Protomyctophum parallelum) belongs to the family Myctophidae (Lanternfishes) in the order Myctophiformes (Lanternfishes).
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