Sternoptychidae (Marine hatchetfishes), subfamily: Maurolicinae |
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demersal; marine |
Northwestern Pacific: Bonin Ridge. |
This species is distinguished by the following characters, and most similar to A. atlanticus, differs in smaller and more numerous maxillary teeth, without a noticeable gap between the last photophore of the lateral row and the first photophore of the ventroanal row, the anus close to the anal-fin origin, and, possibly, some meristic and morphometric characters, for the verification of which additional material is necessary (Ref. 130984). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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