Myctophidae ...

• Main Authors: Bañon, Rafael, Arronte, Juan Carlos, Rodriguez-Cabello, Cristina, Piñeiro, Carmen-Gloria, Punzon, Antonio, Serrano, Alberto
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2016
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Actinopterygii; Myctophiformes; Myctophidae; glacier; Greenland; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5618902; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5618902

Family Myctophidae Myctophum punctatum Rafinesque, 1810 —Spotted lanternfish 1 specimen of 9 cm TL was caught at a depth of 749 m. Habitat and Distribution: high-oceanic, mesopelagic at depth range 0–1,000 m; nyctoepipelagic at the surface and down to 125 m and between 225–1,000 m during the day. North Atlantic Ocean, from 69ºN to 15ºN and in the Mediterranean Sea. Vulnerability: DD (IUCN), LMV (FishBase). Benthosema glaciale (Reinhardt, 1837) —Glacier lanternfish 3 specimens were caught at depths between 790 and 796 m. Habitat and Distribution: pelagic-oceanic, nonmigratory, at depth range 0–1,407 m, usually 300– 400 m. North Atlantic Ocean, between 81°N – 11°N and 76°W – 29°E. In the eastern Atlantic Ocean, from Greenland to Guinea and in the Mediterranean Sea. Vulnerability: DD (IUCN), LMV (FishBase). Ceratoscopelus maderensis (Lowe, 1839) —No common name 1 specimen of 8 cm TL was caught at 1,079 m depth. Habitat and Distribution: mesopelagic and high-oceanic species, between 12–1,500 m depth, 650–700 m ... : Published as part of Bañon, Rafael, Arronte, Juan Carlos, Rodriguez-Cabello, Cristina, Piñeiro, Carmen-Gloria, Punzon, Antonio & Serrano, Alberto, 2016, Commented checklist of marine fishes from the Galicia Bank seamount (NW Spain), pp. 293-333 in Zootaxa 4067 (3) on page 312, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4067.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/256670 ...