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Anomalopidae (lanterneye fishes or flashlight fishes) are a family of fish distinguished by bioluminescent organs located underneath their eyes, for which they are named. . These light organs contain luminous bacteria and can be "shut off" by the fish using either a dark lid or by being drawn into a p
Lanternfish typically have a slender, compressed body covered in small, silvery deciduous cycloid scales (ctenoid in four species), a large bluntly rounded head, large elliptical to round lateral eyes (dorsolateral in Protomyctophum species), and a large terminal mouth with jaws closely set with rows of small teeth.
1 Description. 2 Habitat. 3 Behaviour. 4 Etymology. 5 References. ... Cocco's lantern fish (Lobianchia gemellarii), also called Gemellar's lanternfish, is a species ...
Warming's lantern fish, Ceratoscopelus warmingii, is a lanternfish of the family Myctophidae, found circumglobally in both hemispheres, at depths of between 700 and 1,500 m (2,300 and 4,900 ft) during the day and between 20 and 200 m (70 and 660 ft) at night. Its length is about 8 cm (3.15 in).
2 Description. 3 Habitat. 4 Behaviour. 5 References. Toggle the table of contents. White-spotted lantern fish. ... The white-spotted lantern fish (Diaphus rafinesquii
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Benthosema glaciale, or glacier lantern fish, is the most common species of lanternfish and important part of the midwater ecosystem of northern North Atlantic. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It feeds on small crustaceans, including copepods , krill and amphipods , along with other small invertebrates.
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