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Loweina interrupta (Tåning, 1928) |
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SFSA |
| Family: | Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Myctophinae | |||
| Max. size: | 3.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 60 - 800 m, oceanodromous | |||
| Distribution: | Bitemperate in Atlantic and in southern Indian and Pacific Oceans. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-12; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 15-16 | |||
| Biology: | High-oceanic and mesopelagic. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 May 2013 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||