|
Lampanyctus gibbsi (Zahuranec, 2000) |
| Family: | Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Lampanyctinae | |||
| Max. size: | 12.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Pacific Ocean: French Polynesia; mainly in tropical waters. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-15; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 17-20; Vertebrae: 36-38. 13-14 AO photophores; 7-8 tooth patches on the lower limb of the second gill arch; 36-39 lateral line organs (Ref. 36121). Pectoral fins with weak and flexible rays (Ref. 36121). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||