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Lampanyctus macropterus (Brauer, 1904) |
| Family: | Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Lampanyctinae | |||
| Max. size: | 6.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 2091 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden and Arabian Sea. Western Central Pacific (Ref. 9835) and Eastern Central Pacific (Ref. 58302). South China Sea (Ref.74511). | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Mesopelagic at ≤40 m (Ref. 58302). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 June 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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