FB-6984 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6984 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Myctophiformes Myctophidae Electrona Electrona antarctica (Günther, 1878) Antarctic lanternfish Antarktika elektronkala Lanternule antarctique электрона антарктическая 南极电灯鱼 南極電燈魚 Myctophum antarcticum (Günther, 1878) Scopelus antarcticus Günther, 1878 Scopelus colletti Lütken, 1892 1993-01-23 2024-01-25 ASIH (American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists)0 Ontogeny and systematics of fishes. Based on an international symposium dedicated to the memory of Elbert Halvor Ahlstrom, 15-18 August 1983, La Jolla, California. Spec. Publ. Am. Soc. Ichthyol. Herpetol. 1:ix, 760 p. (Ref. 63) Hulley, P.A.0 Myctophidae. p. 282-321. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 4066) Hureau, J.-C.0 La base de données GICIM: Gestion informatisée des collections ichthyologiques du Muséum. p. 225-227. 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Murzina0 Length-weight characteristics of some pelagic fishes in the high latitudes of Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean. J. Ichthyol. 62(6):1137-1148. (Ref. 128038) Price, S.A., S.T. Friedman, K.A. Corn, O. Larouche, K. Brockelsby, A.J. Lee, M. Nagaraj, N.G. Bertrand, M. Danao, M.C. Coyne, J.R. Estrada, R. Friedman, E. Hoeft, M. Iwan, D. Gross, J.H. Kao, B. Landry, M.J. Linares, C. McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) FB-GeneralDescr-6984 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Astrid Jarre-Teichmann 1993-01-23 00:00:00 2024-01-25 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6984 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Oceanic and mesopelagic, found in the upper 100 m south of the Antarctic Polar Front but deeper northwards (Ref. 4066). Adults take more euphausiids and also prey upon polychaetes. The diet of juveniles of less than 6 cm SL consists mainly of copepods, with some euphausiids and hyperiids. Possibly the most common myctophid occurring south of the Antarctic Polar Front. Hulley, P.A. 1990 Myctophidae. p. 146-178. In O. Gon and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Fishes of the Southern Ocean. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown, South Africa. (Ref. 5182) FB-Morphology-6984 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1996-12-08 00:00:00 2012-11-30 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6984 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 16; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 19 - 22 Hulley, P.A. 1986 Myctophidae. p. 282-321. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 4066) FB-Distribution-6984 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1993-02-01 00:00:00 2012-01-25 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6984 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Circumpolar south of Antarctic Polar Front, but not found in Ross Sea; adults only in higher latitudes (South Orkneys, South Shetlands, Peter Island) and south of the Weddell-Scotia confluence, but adults and juveniles in the region of South Sandwich I, South Georgia and Bouvet. Reported from off the Cape, South Africa and from 43°17'S, 48°55'E (Ref. 4066). Hulley, P.A. 1990 Myctophidae. p. 146-178. In O. Gon and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Fishes of the Southern Ocean. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown, South Africa. (Ref. 5182) FB-Migration-6984 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Astrid Jarre-Teichmann 1993-01-23 00:00:00 2024-01-25 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6984 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Oceanodromous. Migrating within oceans typically between spawning and different feeding areas, as tunas do. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p. (Ref. 51243) FB-TrophicStrategy-6984 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2002-09-12 00:00:00 2007-08-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public antarctica http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Oceanic and mesopelagic, found in the upper 100 m south of the Antarctic Polar Front but deeper northwards (Ref. 4066). Adults take more euphausiids and also prey upon polychaetes. The diet of juveniles of less than 6 cm SL consists mainly of copepods, with some euphausiids and hyperiids. A fundamental species in the pelagic ecosystem of Southern Oceans because of its considerable biomass (Ref. 45488). Hulley, P.A. 1986 Myctophidae. p. 282-321. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 4066) FB-Size-6984 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Astrid Jarre-Teichmann 1993-01-23 00:00:00 2024-01-25 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6984 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution 11.5 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 114491)); 10.3 cm SL (female); max. published weight: 15.0 g (Ref. 124149); max. reported age: 4 years (Ref. 94119) Collins, M.A,, G. Stowasser, S. Fielding, R. Shreeve, J.C. Xavier, H.J. Venables, P. Enderlein, Y. cherel and A. Van de Putte 2012 Latitudinal and bathymetric patterns in the distribution and abundance of mesopelagic fish in the Scotia Sea. Deep-Sea Res. II 59-60:189-198. (Ref. 114491) Artigues, B., B. Morales-Nin and E. Balguerías 2003 Fish length-weight relationships in the Weddell Sea and Bransfield strait. Polar Biol. 26:463-467. (Ref. 124149) Greely, T.M., J.V., Jr J. V. Gartner and J.J. Torres 1999 Age and growth of <i>Electrona antarctica</i> (Pisces: Myctophidae), the dominant mesopelagic fish of the Southern Ocean. Marine Biology 133:145-158. (Ref. 94119) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-6984 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1993-01-23 00:00:00 2024-01-25 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6984 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size demersal; oceanodromous (Ref. 51243); marine; depth range 1 - 1010 m (Ref. 114491) Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p. (Ref. 51243) Collins, M.A,, G. Stowasser, S. Fielding, R. Shreeve, J.C. Xavier, H.J. Venables, P. Enderlein, Y. cherel and A. Van de Putte 2012 Latitudinal and bathymetric patterns in the distribution and abundance of mesopelagic fish in the Scotia Sea. Deep-Sea Res. II 59-60:189-198. (Ref. 114491)